Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2004
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd002855.pub3
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Medical methods for first trimester abortion

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“…However, similar results have been achieved with a much lower dose of 200mg [4,5]. In this study we have used a lower dose of 200mg mifepristone.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 66%
“…However, similar results have been achieved with a much lower dose of 200mg [4,5]. In this study we have used a lower dose of 200mg mifepristone.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 66%
“…A higher efficacy of mifepristone compared with the Yuzpe regimen was also observed. Side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, fatigue, low abdominal pain and hot flushes were observed less frequently in women receiving mifepristone [39]. Lowering the dose of mifepristone from 600 to 10 mg did not significantly impair its effectiveness as an emergency contraceptive [40].…”
Section: Emergency Contraceptionmentioning
confidence: 87%
“…84 This pharmaceutical abortion method has been shown to be both safe and effective for use as an outpatient, especially in the first trimester of pregnancy. 85,86 Pregnancies of later gestational ages may be terminated surgically or medically with labor induction if resources are available. 86,87 Legal abortion results in fewer deleterious sequelae for women compared with other possible outcomes of unwanted pregnancy.…”
Section: Adverse Health Effectmentioning
confidence: 99%