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Kontrac Benefits & Uses

Kontrac is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Kontrac Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Post Delivery Bleeding Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Kontrac Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kontrac is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
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Headache
Dyspepsia
Chills
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Kontrac Related Warnings

Is the use of Kontrac safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Kontrac. If you are pregnant, do not take Kontrac without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Kontrac safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Kontrac. Immediately discontinue Kontrac if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kontrac on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Kontrac on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Kontrac on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Kontrac. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kontrac on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Kontrac. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Kontrac with Other Drugs

Kontrac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Oxytocin

Moderate

Naproxen,Esomeprazole

Magaldrate

Calcium Carbonate

Magnesium hydroxide

Mild

Naproxen

Kontrac Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kontrac unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Dehydration
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Kontrac

Is this Kontrac habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Kontrac has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Kontrac as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Kontrac is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Kontrac in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Kontrac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kontrac

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Kontrac together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Kontrac

Information about the interaction of Kontrac and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Kontrac

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Kontrac on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Kontrac should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Kontrac affect periods?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Kontrac might affect your periods. It has been reported to cause menstrual irregularities. It is a known side effect of this drug but if your periods are delayed more than 1 week of expected time then discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Kontrac be taken without mifepristone?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Kontrac alone can be taken without mifepristone it has been found to give apparently good results but it is recommended to take Kontrac 36-48 hours after taking mifepristone. This combination helps not only preventing excessive bleeding but it also provides better results as compared to misoprostol alone.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Kontrac without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Kontrac is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, a patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Kontrac cause infertility?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Kontrac does not cause infertility. Kontrac induced infertility has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are considering for next future pregnancy, then you are advised to avoid pregnancy for at least one month or one menstrual cycle from the last dose of Kontrac.