Koltrap
Koltrap Products are primarily used for
Induction of labour, Post-delivery bleeding
About Koltrap Products
Uses of Koltrap Products
Methylergometrine is used in the treatment of induction of labour and post-delivery bleeding. It may also be used to control bleeding after an abortion.
Koltrap Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Koltrap are High blood pressure, Headache, Seizure.
How Koltrap Products work
Methylergometrine is an ergot alkaloid. It works by causing sustained contractions of the smooth muscles of the uterus. This results in compression of the blood vessels which controls bleeding after delivery.
Patient Concerns about Koltrap Products
Frequently asked questions about Koltrap Products
Frequently asked questions about Methylergometrine
Q. Should Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet be taken with or without food?
Take Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet orally with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually 3 to 4 times daily for up to 1 week after delivery. Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Always follow your doctor's advice while taking Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet.
Q. Who should not take Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet?
Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet should not be taken by individuals who have a history of high blood pressure, heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, or a history of seizures. It should also not be taken by pregnant women, as it can cause contractions of the uterus.
Q. Can Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet be used during breastfeeding?
Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing infant. It is recommended to wait at least 12 hours after taking Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet before breastfeeding.
Q. Does Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet increase blood pressure?
Yes, one of the most common adverse effects of Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet is hypertension along with seizure. Seek immediate medical help in such a case.
Q. Can Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet be given to patients with heart disease?
Patients with risk factors for coronary artery disease (e.g., smoking, obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol) if administered Koltrap 0.125mg Tablet, are more susceptible to heart blockage leading to severe complications.