Medical abortion-an alternative to surgical abortion

K Kapur, GS Joneja, M Biswas - Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2006 - Elsevier
Background Termination of early pregnancy has traditionally been done surgically, but
agents are now available which can terminate pregnancy if taken orally, vaginally or …

[PDF][PDF] Efficacy and acceptability of medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol in early pregnancy

S Mukhopadhyay, PK Mistri - Indian Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2020 - academia.edu
Introduction: In many countries including India, the only method for termination of early
pregnancy has, until recently been surgical namely vacuum aspiration. However, with the …

[PDF][PDF] Safety, efficacy and acceptability of medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol in Nepalese women

V Shrivastava - Nepal Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2007 - Citeseer
Unsafe abortion is a major health issue. Therefore safe abortion services which is effective.
acceptable and techniquely easy to perform should be available. Aim-To confirm …

Prospective study of medical abortion in Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital (NMCTH). A one year experience.

A Giri, H Tuladhar, AS Tuladhar… - Nepal Medical …, 2011 - europepmc.org
A combination of antiprogesterone mifepristone and prostaglandin analogue misoprostol
provides an effective non surgical method for termination of pregnancy up to gestational age …

Evaluation of the efficacy of mifepristone/misoprostol and methotrexate/misoprostol for medical abortion

K Dahiya, S Madan, R Hooda, K Sangwan… - Indian Journal of …, 2005 - bioline.org.br
BACKGROUND: Unsafe abortion is a major cause of mortality among women in India
accounting for 12% of all maternal deaths. In developing countries, annually, up to 200,000 …

[PDF][PDF] Combination of mifepristone and misoprostol: An effective method of medical abortion upto gestational age of 49 days

SC Kshirsagar, UN Wankhede - International Journal of Reproduction …, 2017 - core.ac.uk
Background: A combination of antiprogesterone mifepristone and prostaglandin analogue
misoprostol provides an effective non surgical method for termination of pregnancy up to …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective trial using mifepristone and vaginal misoprostol in termination of pregnancies up to 63 days of gestation

S Kumar, M Patvekar, H Deshpande - … of obstetrics and gynecology of India, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Purpose According to the Consortium on National Consensus for Medical Abortion
in India, on average about 11 million abortions take place annually, and around 20,000 …

Comparative study of medical abortion by Mifepristone with vaginal Misoprostol in women< 49 days versus 50–63 days of amenorrhoea

S Deshpande, K Yelikar, A Deshmukh… - The Journal of Obstetrics …, 2010 - Springer
Objectives To compare the outcome with Mifepristone and vaginal Misoprostol combination
in women having amenorrhea<-49 days (group-A) verses 50–63 days.(Group-B) Methods …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison or oral versus vaginal misoprostol & continued use of misoprostol after mifepristone for early medical abortion

S Mittal, S Agarwal, S Kumar, A Batra - Indian Journal of Medical …, 2005 - academia.edu
Background & objectives: Medical abortion though legalized in India, is still not very popular.
A disadvantage of medical abortion is the longer duration of bleeding compared with …

Study on effectiveness and outcome of mifepristone and misoprostol in medical termination of pregnancy

A Jawarkar, P Lokare, A Kizhatil, J Jawarkar… - International Journal of …, 2017 - go.gale.com
BACKGROUND: One of the most effective and safest medical abortion (MA) regimens
consist of the use of a combination of mifepristone and misoprostol. Misoprostol can be …