Mifestad 10

Indications

Emergency contraception within 120 hours after unprotected sexual intercourse.

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Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity to any of the active substance or excipients. Pregnant women. Chronic adrenal failure. Severe uncontrolled asthma. Renal or hepatic impairment. Inherited porphyrias.

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Compositon/Ingredients

Mifepristone 10mg

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Dosage and administration

1 tablet of Mifestad 10 can be used up to 120 hours after intercourse. The earlier you use it, the more effective the treatment.

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Precaution

Bleeding occurs in almost all cases. Prolonged vaginal bleeding may be heavy (an average of about 12 days or more). It is not in any way a proof of complete expulsion. Emergency contraception is used only in case of emergency and it could not be replaced regular contraception. Emergency contraception could not have the desired effect in all of cases (risk of an unwanted pregnancy). Mifestad should not be repeated in one period. It is not recommended to use mifepristone for patients with renal failure, hepatic failure and malnutrition. Should be used with care in patients with less severe asthma or with chronic obstructive airways diseases, haemorrhagic or cardiovascular disease or associated risk factors, or anaemia; patients receiving anticoagulants; long-term corticosteroid treatment. Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medicinal product. Avoid using mifepristone during breast-feeding. Patients should not drive or operate machines if headache, dizziness and hypotension occur.

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Storage

Store at temperature below 30 degrees Celsius, protect from light.