Pilot study on the use of sublingual misoprostol for medical abortion

OS Tang, PC Ho - Contraception, 2001 - Elsevier
A new route of sublingual administration of misoprostol was used by 25 women with first
trimester, non-viable intrauterine gestation and by 18 women requesting mid-trimester …

Pilot study on the use of repeated doses of sublingual misoprostol in termination of pregnancy up to 12 weeks gestation: efficacy and acceptability

OS Tang, BY Miao, SWH Lee, PC Ho - Human Reproduction, 2002 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: A sublingual misoprostol-alone regimen was used in 50 women requesting
medical abortion at up to 12 weeks gestation. The efficacy and acceptability of this regimen …

A prospective randomized comparison of sublingual and oral misoprostol when combined with mifepristone for medical abortion at 12–20 weeks gestation

OS Tang, CCW Chan, ASY Kan, PC Ho - Human Reproduction, 2005 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: Sublingual misoprostol has been shown to be effective in medical abortion.
A prospective double-blinded placebo-controlled trial was done to compare the efficacy and …

Vaginal misoprostol 600 μg for early abortion

JLL Carbonell, L Varela, A Velazco… - … European Journal of …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the vaginal self-
administration of 600 μg misoprostol up to a maximum administration of three doses in a 24 …

A randomised comparative study on sublingual versus vaginal administration of misoprostol for termination of pregnancy between 13 to 20 weeks

N Bhattacharjee, SP Saha, SC Ghoshroy… - Australian and New …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Misoprostol is the drug of choice for medical abortion worldwide but consensus
is yet to be reached regarding its preferred route of administration. Aims: To compare the …

Early abortion with 800 μg of misoprostol by the vaginal route

JLLC Esteve, L Varela, A Velazco, R Tanda… - Contraception, 1999 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to confirm the effectiveness and safety of self-administration
of misoprostol every 24 h, for abortion up to 9 weeks of gestation. A group of 720 volunteer …

Vaginal misoprostol 1000 μg for early abortion

JLL Carbonell, J Rodriguez, S Aragon, A Velazco… - Contraception, 2001 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 1000 μg misoprostol
vaginally (Cytotec) self-administered into the vagina for medical abortion. Three-hundred …

Randomized comparison of 3 misoprostol protocols for abortion induction at 13-20 weeks of gestation.

E Caliskan, S Dilbaz, E Doger, S Ozeren… - The Journal of …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Objective To evaluate the induction-to-abortion time of 3 pharmacokinetic-based protocols at
13-20 weeks of gestation. Study design A randomized trial was conducted on 153 patients …

Early abortion with buccal versus sublingual misoprostol alone: a multicenter, randomized trial

WR Sheldon, J Durocher, IG Dzuba, H Sayette… - Contraception, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To compare efficacy, safety/side effects and acceptability of buccal versus
sublingual administration of a misoprostol-only regimen commonly used for early medical …

Termination of pregnancies of< 6 weeks gestation with a single dose of 800 μg of vaginal misoprostol

A Bugalho, S Mocumbi, A Faundes, E David - Contraception, 2000 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a single dose of the abortifacient effect of vaginal
misoprostol followed by prolonged observation. Women with≤ 42 days of amenorrhea …