Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Dinost 0.5mg Gel
(Dinoprostone (0.5mg))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Dinost 0.5mg Gel is a medicine used to induce labor in women, who are ready to deliver a full term baby. It works by softening and widening the cervix (lower end of the uterus) and helps the baby to pass through easily.Dinost 0.5mg Gel is not for self-application purposes as usually applied in hospi
What are the side effects of Dinoprostone (0.5mg) (Dinost 0.5mg Gel)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Back pain
- Fetal distress
- Increased uterine contractions
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Dinoprostone (0.5mg) as their active ingredient composition:
Dinost 0.5mg Gel
Neon Laboratories Ltd
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Dinoprostone (0.5mg)
Category
Labour Inducers
Manufacturer
Neon Laboratories Ltd
Price (MRP)
₹208.68
Medical Disclaimer
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