Methylergonovine Maleate Tablets and Reciphexamine

• Generic Name: methylergonovine
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Methergine

Methylergonovine is in a group of drugs called ergot alkaloids. It affects the smooth muscle of a woman's uterus, improving the muscle tone as well as the strength and timing of uterine contractions.

Methylergonovine is used just after a baby is born, to help deliver the placenta (also called the "afterbirth"). It is also used to help control bleeding and to improve muscle tone in the uterus after childbirth.

Methylergonovine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: lidocaine / menthol topical
• Dosage Forms: patch
• Other Brand Names: ELenzaPatch, Endoxcin, LenzaPatch, Lidodextrapine, Limencin, Provenza, Puroxcin, Reciphexamine, Relyyks, Synvexia, Terocin, Zeruvia, Icy Hot Lidocaine Plus Menthol, LevigoLT, Veltrix, Capzasin Quick Relief, Zostrix Diabetic Pain Relief, Zostrix Hot & Cold Therapy, AvaDERM, LenzaGel, LidozenGel, NuLido

• It is used to ease muscle and joint aches and pain.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.