metharmed 0.2mg injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
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SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 30, 2026
What is metharmed 0.2mg injection used for?
metharmed 0.2mg injection (Methylergometrine (0.2mg)) is used to treat GYNAECOLOGICAL. It contains Methylergometrine (0.2mg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Methylergometrine (0.2mg)
- Manufacturer: Zydus Cadila
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The Indian pharmaceutical market is expected to reach $130 billion by 2030.
๐ metharmed 0.2mg injection Uses & Benefits
- Metharmed 0.2mg Injection is a medicine used to control bleeding from the uterus, that may occur after childbirth or an abortion.
- It works on the smooth muscle of the uterus and increases tone, rate, and amplitude of contractions thus reduces blood loss.Metharmed 0.2mg Injection is not for a self-administered, it is given as an injection into the veins or muscles by the doctor at hospital setting.
- It should be taken as your doctor's advice.
- The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for.
- Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms.The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, increase in blood pressure and seizure.ย If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know.
- There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.
- Generally, alcohol should be avoided while taking this medicine.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had heart disease or you have high blood pressure.
- Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Methylergometrine (0.2mg) |
| Brand Name | metharmed 0.2mg injection |
| Manufacturer | Zydus Cadila |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GYNAECOLOGICAL |
| Action Class | Uterotonic and abortificient |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take metharmed 0.2mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of metharmed 0.2mg injection
- High blood pressure
- Headache
- Seizure
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.