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Can Postinor-2 Be Taken To Terminate Pregnancy?

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Posted on Thu, 16 Apr 2015
Question: can postinor 2 abort a week pregnancy
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (13 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
Hi

I understand you wish to know if postinor can abortion pregnancy.

Postinor is a emergency contraceptive pill. It cannot abortion 2 weeks pregnancy.

Let me know if you need any more clarifications.

Regards
Dr. Soumya
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad
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Follow up: Dr. Soumya (6 hours later)
not two weeks, but a week
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Postinor is only emergency pill

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thank you for additional information.

Postinor is only emergency contraceptive pill. It won't help in abortion even one week after pregnancy if pregnancy has already taken place.

Let me know if you need any more clarifications.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Pradeep Vitta
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Follow up: Dr. Soumya (23 hours later)
does it have a secondary effect on the foetus
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (9 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No secondary effect

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

It wont have secondary effect on the fetus. Dont worry.

Regards,
Dr. Soumya
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Can Postinor-2 Be Taken To Terminate Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: No Detailed Answer: Hi I understand you wish to know if postinor can abortion pregnancy. Postinor is a emergency contraceptive pill. It cannot abortion 2 weeks pregnancy. Let me know if you need any more clarifications. Regards Dr. Soumya