Manufacturer: AstraZeneca
Salt Composition : Dinoprostone(0.5mg)
Tube of 3gm Vaginal Gel
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Cerviprime 0.5mg Gel is not for self-application purposes as usually applied in hospital settings under the supervision of medical healthcare professionals. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. You might be asked to lie down for at least 30 minutes after medicine application.
Dinoprostone is a natural substance that your body makes in preparation for labor. It relaxes and softens your cervix (cervical ripening) to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal during delivery.
Absorbed systemically following vaginal administration as dinoprostone suppositories; a small amount of drug is absorbed directly by the uterus through the cervix or local lymphatic or vascular channels. Dinoprostone cervical gel: Peak plasma concentrations achieved in 30–45 minutes
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cerviprime
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Back pain
Fetal distress
Increased uterine contractions
Flushing of skin
Patients with known hypersensitivity to prostaglandins.
Patients in whom there is clinical suspicion or definite evidence of fetal distress where delivery is not imminent.
Patients with unexplained vaginal bleeding during this pregnancy.
Cerviprime 0.5mg Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
No interaction found/established
Cerviprime 0.5mg Gel is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
This medication is a prostaglandin, prescribed for termination of pregnancy, evacuation of the uterine contents in the missed abortion, labor induction (rarely used), and dilatation of the cervix prior to labor
ergonovine.
methylergonovine.
mifepristone.
misoprostol.
oxytocin.
urea.
Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Cerviprime 0.5mg Gel helps induce labour in pregnant women.
It is only used in a hospital or clinic by your doctor.
Your doctor may ask you to lie down for at least 30 minutes to keep the medication in place.
A second dose of medicine may be given if contractions are not strong enough.
You may be monitored closely after administration to make sure that the contractions do not become too strong and no distress comes to the baby.
Inform your doctor if you have heart, kidney, lung or liver disease or if you have a history of asthma.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying
