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What Are The Side Effects Of Misoprostol?

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Posted on Tue, 13 Dec 2016
Question: sir iam eating Misoprostol actual it will used in another way any side affects or any problem will arise
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (10 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No major side effects

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question.
The side effects of misoprostol are vomiting.
Rest, misoprostol has no major side effects,if taken as abortion pill.
It induces uterine cramps and vaginal bleeding leading to abortion.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Follow up: Dr. Deepti Verma (45 minutes later)
Madam actually iam using to eat mifepristone tablet and misoprostol tablet is put in vegina area but iam doing reversely taking tablets that will cause any side effects to health madam now period are not coming
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (14 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Take the drugs as scheduled

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
Mifepristone will not work, if taken vaginally.
Misoprostol works both orally and vaginally.
You need to consult an OBGYN specialist and takethe drugs as scheduled after proper examination.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng
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What Are The Side Effects Of Misoprostol?

Brief Answer: No major side effects Detailed Answer: Hi dear, I have gone through your question. The side effects of misoprostol are vomiting. Rest, misoprostol has no major side effects,if taken as abortion pill. It induces uterine cramps and vaginal bleeding leading to abortion. Hope you found the answer helpful. Regards Dr Deepti Verma OBGYN