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How Should Misoprostol Be Taken To Induce Abortion?

Hi , I am riya 25yr old , I had my pregnancy test that's +ve ,
I have decided to have medical termination of pregnancy .
I have 2 tablets of Misoprostol ( each 200 mcg ) .
Does taking it vaginally will terminate the pregnancy or I need a tablet of mifepristone also ?
Fri, 13 Mar 2015
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Hello dear,I understand your concern.In my opinion mifepristone is also essential along with misoprostol for complete abortion.And I suggest you to take abortion pill only under doctor supervision to avoid complications like incomplete abortion or heavy bleeding.
Best regards...Dr srilatha
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How Should Misoprostol Be Taken To Induce Abortion?

Hello dear,I understand your concern.In my opinion mifepristone is also essential along with misoprostol for complete abortion.And I suggest you to take abortion pill only under doctor supervision to avoid complications like incomplete abortion or heavy bleeding. Best regards...Dr srilatha