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Is It Safe To Take The Mifepristone And Misoprostol Kit When Periods Are Delayed?

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Posted on Mon, 23 Feb 2015
Question: I had sex with my girl friend nearly one month ago. And her monthly ms cycle start usually on 16-18 every month. But till now its not happen. One my friend told me that use combipack of mifepristone and misoprostol kit. And he suggested use one tablet first, then period will not happen take second two tablets after 24 hours. Then also periods(bleeding) will not happen take the balance two tablets after 24 hours of taking second dose. Is it right procesure. Plz brief. She took one tablet of the kit yesterday night.....
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Answered by Dr. Aarti Abraham (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Please provide a few details.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for writing to us with your health concern.
Mifepristone and misoprostol are used for abortion.
These are abortion pills.
Taking them casually will only harm her.
First please let me know a few more details.
When was her last menstrual period ?
Are her cycles regular ?
Have you taken a pregnancy test ?
What is her height and weight ?
Have you consulted a doctor ?
Did she take any pill other than Mifepristone tablet ?
Please write back with details.
Take care.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Aarti Abraham (4 minutes later)
When was her last menstrual period ?
16 Dec 14.
Are her cycles regular ?
yes...
Have you taken a pregnancy test ?
no
What is her height and weight ?
161 cm and 45-50
Have you consulted a doctor ?
no
Did she take any pill other than Mifepristone tablet ?
no
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Answered by Dr. Aarti Abraham (2 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Please take a pregnancy test first then.

Detailed Answer:
So first of all please visit a pharmacy and buy a home urine pregnancy test kit.
Then please follow the instructions on the kit carefully and take a pregnancy test at home with the first voided morning urine sample tomorrow morning.
Then let me know the result.
I will guide you accordingly.
Take care.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Is It Safe To Take The Mifepristone And Misoprostol Kit When Periods Are Delayed?

Brief Answer: Please provide a few details. Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for writing to us with your health concern. Mifepristone and misoprostol are used for abortion. These are abortion pills. Taking them casually will only harm her. First please let me know a few more details. When was her last menstrual period ? Are her cycles regular ? Have you taken a pregnancy test ? What is her height and weight ? Have you consulted a doctor ? Did she take any pill other than Mifepristone tablet ? Please write back with details. Take care.