Can Misoprostol Be Taken 24 Hours After Taking Mifepristone?

Posted on Sun, 22 Feb 2015

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Question : I came to know that I am pregnant today and i had mifepristone in today morning.. Can i have misprostol after 24 h bu I didn't consult any doctor.

Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
You can take if after 24 hrs. Consult a gynecologist.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.

Mifeprostol can be taken after 24 hours but I would recommend remaining in follow up of a gynecologist as it can give rise to uncontrolled bleeding. Please see a doctor.

Hope that helps.

Regards
Dr. Kunal Saha

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T