Cytotec

Cytotec (misoprostol) is prescribed to prevent the formation of ulcers in patients taking certain medications that can cause ulcers, namely arthritis and pain medications. If you are taking any vitamins, supplements, antacids or other medications that may affect your treatment tell your health care provider about it before the dosage is prescribed. Your dosage may be later adjusted by the doctor based on the reaction of your body, just make sure you do not adjust the dosage yourself based on your own perceptions. Cytotec causes defects in unborn babies and can also pass into breast milk. This medicine can also cause premature labor if a pregnant women takes it. Therefore, to make sure your baby is safe in case of a pregnancy or breastfeeding talk to your health care provider about the possibility of taking Cytotec.