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What Causes Swollen Face After Taking Mifepristone?

Posted on Mon, 4 Jul 2016

Question: i have a swollen face after taking mifepristone last night. have taken citrizine 20 mg but the swelling seems to increase and decrease over the day. please help

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (35 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Consult a doctor

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. If you have got swelling after taking mifepristone, then you should consult an OBGYN specialist to get properly examined and take treatment accordingly.
You may need steroid injection to relieve the swelling.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Deepti Verma (14 minutes later)

I am in a town where no doctors are available right now. only the pharmacy person can give a tablet. or injection. please suggest a treatment. i m not very sure on the reason. becauase the left eye is prominently swollen. might be an insect bite also.

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (12 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Allegra

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear, you can take fexofenadine ( Allegra 180 mg) once a day for5 days.
However, you should consult a doctor as soon as possible.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar