Methylergonovine oral and injection and Toujeo SoloStar

• Generic Name: methylergonovine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• 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: insulin glargine
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Toujeo SoloStar, Toujeo Max SoloStar, Basaglar KwikPen, Lantus, Lantus Solostar Pen, Lantus OptiClik Cartridge, Lantus SoloStar

Toujeo SoloStar is a long-acting insulin that starts to work several hours after injection and keeps working evenly for 24 hours.

Toujeo SoloStar is used to improve blood sugar control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus. This medicine is used to treat type 1 or type 2 diabetes in adults, and type 1 diabetes children who are at least 6 years old.

Some brands of Toujeo SoloStar are for use only in adults. Carefully follow all instructions for the brand of insulin glargine you are using.

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