Chemical formula: C₂₂H₃₈O₅ Molecular mass: 382.534 g/mol PubChem compound: 5282381
Misoprostol is indicated for:
Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)
Misoprostol is indicated for the healing of duodenal ulcer and gastric ulcer including those induced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) in arthritic patients at risk, whilst continuing their NSAID therapy.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)
Misoprostol can be used for the prophylaxis of NSAID-induced ulcers.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Population group: only adults (18 - 65 years old)
Medical termination of developing intra-uterine pregnancy, in sequential use with mifepristone, up to 49 days of amenorrhea.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Misoprostol is contraindicated in the following cases:
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