Hi,
MT pill tablet contains mifepristone which is an anti pro-gestational steroids class of drug used for medical termination of pregnancy. It works by blocking the action of
progesterone, essential hormone for the growth of pregnancy. You may or may not experience vaginal bleeding or spotting after taking MT Pill. After 48 hours of taking MT Pill tablet, your doctor shall examine you and may prescribe you another Misoprostol like MT Pill for complete termination of pregnancy. After 14 days of taking MT Pill tablet, your gynecologist may run some blood tests or perform
ultrasonography to confirm whether the pregnancy has been terminated or not.
Side effects of MT Pill tablet are nausea, vomiting,
uterine cramps, diarrhea, infection following abortion,
uterine bleeding,
sleeplessness, decreased appetite, dizziness, headache, weakness, fever, chills, allergic reactions etc. Most of these side effects are mild and go away eventually. If these side effects persist for long or bother you, then you should consult your doctor promptly for medical attention.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Zubayer Alam, General And Family Physician