Nugine 0.125mg Tablet
Clinical Reference Standards: CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation), Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) & WHO | Last Updated: September 2026
What is nugine 0.125mg tablet used for?
Nugine 0.125mg Tablet contains Methylergometrine, an ergot alkaloid used to prevent and treat excessive bleeding after childbirth or abortion. It works by contracting the uterus, reducing blood loss.
- Generic Name: Methylergometrine (0.125mg)
- Manufacturer: Cronus Biotech Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
💊 nugine 0.125mg tablet Uses & Benefits
- Detailed medical information for nugine 0.125mg tablet is being prepared by our medical team.
- Please consult your doctor for complete information.
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Methylergometrine (0.125mg) |
| Brand Name | nugine 0.125mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Cronus Biotech Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GYNAECOLOGICAL |
| Action Class | Uterotonic and abortificient |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
💡 How to Take nugine 0.125mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
⚠️ Side Effects of nugine 0.125mg tablet
✅ Common Side Effects
🚨 Serious Side Effects
⚠️ Rare Side Effects
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔬 Drug Interactions
| Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Ergotamine | Major | Increased risk of ergotism and vasospasm |
| Propranolol | Moderate | Enhanced vasoconstrictive effect |
| Macrolide antibiotics | Moderate | Increased risk of ergot toxicity |
🚨 Major Interactions
- Ergotamine
- Other ergot alkaloids
- Protease inhibitors
⚡ Moderate Interactions
- Propranolol
- Macrolide antibiotics
- Antifungals like ketoconazole
🍷 Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and nausea. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🚫 Contraindications
Contraindicated in pregnancy (except during third stage of labor), hypertension, preeclampsia, eclampsia, coronary artery disease, Raynaud's phenomenon, and hypersensitivity to ergot alkaloids.
⚠️ Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with hypertension, heart disease, or liver/kidney impairment. Monitor blood pressure regularly. Avoid prolonged use. Discontinue if signs of ergotism (numbness, tingling, pain) occur.
💊 Overdose Management
Overdose may cause severe hypertension, seizures, or gangrene. Seek immediate medical attention. Treatment is symptomatic and supportive, including vasodilators if needed.
⏰ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.