Misoprostol



Indications and Reactions:

Role Indications Reactions
Primary
Abortion Induced 45.6%
Abortion 15.8%
Labour Induction 9.5%
Off Label Use 4.4%
Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease 3.8%
Rheumatoid Arthritis 3.2%
Ill-defined Disorder 1.9%
Postpartum Haemorrhage 1.9%
Analgesic Therapy 1.3%
Arthralgia 1.3%
Cervix Disorder 1.3%
Chest Pain 1.3%
Drug Use For Unknown Indication 1.3%
Induced Labour 1.3%
Menopausal Symptoms 1.3%
Myalgia 1.3%
Peptic Ulcer 1.3%
Uterine Contractions Abnormal 1.3%
Abortion Missed 0.6%
Blighted Ovum 0.6%
Off Label Use 18.2%
Drug Ineffective For Unapproved Indication 9.1%
Induced Abortion Failed 7.8%
Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy 5.2%
Coeliac Disease 3.9%
Incorrect Dose Administered 3.9%
Incorrect Route Of Drug Administration 3.9%
Premature Separation Of Placenta 3.9%
Rash 3.9%
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 3.9%
Swelling 3.9%
Tremor 3.9%
Uterine Haemorrhage 3.9%
Uterine Hypertonus 3.9%
Uterine Rupture 3.9%
Vaginal Haemorrhage 3.9%
Vomiting 3.9%
White Blood Cell Count Increased 3.9%
Cerebral Palsy 2.6%
Death 2.6%
Secondary
Abortion Induced 77.9%
Product Used For Unknown Indication 10.5%
Termination Of Pregnancy 2.6%
Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy 2.3%
Hypertension 0.8%
Rheumatoid Arthritis 0.7%
Drug Use For Unknown Indication 0.6%
Convulsion 0.5%
Anaesthesia 0.5%
Abortion 0.4%
Induced Labour 0.4%
Pain In Extremity 0.4%
Analgesic Therapy 0.3%
Pain 0.3%
Vomiting 0.3%
Wound Abscess 0.3%
Labour Induction 0.3%
Premature Labour 0.3%
Back Pain 0.2%
Drug Exposure During Pregnancy 0.2%
Haemorrhage 26.6%
Abortion Incomplete 21.2%
Pregnancy 9.0%
Menorrhagia 7.0%
Vomiting 5.8%
Muscle Spasms 5.2%
Pain 5.0%
Pyrexia 4.0%
Syncope 3.6%
Anaemia 3.5%
Vaginal Haemorrhage 1.4%
Nausea 1.3%
Ectopic Pregnancy 1.1%
Abdominal Pain 1.0%
Dizziness 0.8%
Endometritis 0.8%
Infection 0.8%
Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy 0.8%
Tachycardia 0.7%
Hypersensitivity 0.7%
Concomitant
Rheumatoid Arthritis 28.8%
Drug Use For Unknown Indication 19.6%
Product Used For Unknown Indication 19.3%
Prophylaxis 6.4%
Adverse Event 3.3%
Hypertension 3.0%
Pain 2.9%
Osteoporosis 2.5%
Prophylaxis Against Gastrointestinal Ulcer 1.8%
Depression 1.7%
Gastrointestinal Disorder 1.4%
Crohn's Disease 1.3%
Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease 1.3%
Abortion Induced 1.1%
Insomnia 1.1%
Anxiety 1.0%
Arthritis 1.0%
Labour Induction 0.9%
Hiv Infection 0.9%
Contraception 0.8%
Pyrexia 8.1%
Metastases To Liver 7.4%
Weight Decreased 7.4%
Wrong Technique In Drug Usage Process 6.8%
Drug Exposure During Pregnancy 6.1%
Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia 6.1%
White Blood Cell Count Increased 5.4%
Liver Function Test Abnormal 4.7%
Wound Dehiscence 4.7%
Death 4.1%
Diarrhoea 4.1%
Injury 4.1%
Pain 4.1%
Splenomegaly 4.1%
Stillbirth 4.1%
Vascular Occlusion 4.1%
Vomiting 4.1%
Weight Increased 4.1%
Cerebral Haemorrhage 3.4%
Oedema Peripheral 3.4%