Uses of Naphamife

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Naphamife is an emergency contraceptive pill, used within 120 hours of having unprotected sex. To use the drug effectively, learn some information about the uses, dosage and precautions when using Naphamife in the article below.

1. What is Naphamife?


Naphamife is an effective female contraceptive for emergency situations where other methods of contraception have failed. Naphamife is prepared in the form of tablets with the main active ingredient Mifepristone and other excipients with sufficient drug content.
Mifepristone is a synthetic steroid with a contraceptive effect. This is a compound that acts on the cervix and uterus by inhibiting the action of endogenous and exogenous progesterone to terminate pregnancy in the uterus.
With a single 10mg dose in Naphamife, the active ingredient Mifepristone acts as an emergency contraceptive by preventing ovulation after 3-4 days.

2. What are the uses of Naphamife?


Naphamife is an emergency contraceptive pill, used within 120 hours of having unprotected sex. Naphamife is an anti-ovulatory drug that inhibits ovulation, making it impossible for sperm to fertilize it.

3. How to use Naphamife birth control pill


Naphamife is taken orally. Take 1 tablet of Naphamife within 120 hours after sex to achieve the best effect, the effect will decrease if taken far after unprotected sex.

4. Contraindications to taking Naphamife


Naphamife is not indicated in the following cases:
Women with chronic adrenal insufficiency because of the increased risk of acute renal failure; Hypersensitivity to the active ingredient Mifepristone or any of the excipients of Naphamife; Have severe asthma that cannot be controlled with therapy; Hereditary disorders of porphyrin metabolism; People at risk of acute renal failure or on corticosteroid therapy; Persons with bleeding disorders or undergoing anticoagulant treatment are at risk of heavy bleeding; Women who are pregnant and breastfeeding. Contraindication is understood as an absolute contraindication, which means that for any reason the contraindication is flexible enough to use Naphamife.

5. Naphamife side effects


Usually Naphamife causes common side effects on the gastrointestinal tract such as Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. However, patients may also experience other side effects as follows:
Dizziness; Headache; Hemorrhage; Allergy; Hives .

6. Notes when using Naphamife


Do not take Naphamife 2 times in a month; Naphamife should not be considered as a daily contraceptive; Because of its abortive properties, Naphamife should not be used by pregnant women; Naphamife is not recommended in patients with malnutrition, liver or kidney failure. Naphamife can cause uterine bleeding. Therefore, careful consideration should be given to the patient's illness and history of other drug use. Dizziness can occur as a side effect of Naphamife. Therefore, after taking Naphamife, you should not drive or operate machinery. Above is information about uses, dosage and precautions when using Naphamife. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Naphamife exactly as directed by the manufacturer.

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