Methods of Abortion
Abortion is the termination of pregnancy. It is done either by removal (surgically) or expulsion of the fetus or embryo (with medicines) before the completion of the gestation period.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Methods of Abortion
Dinoprostone
Dinoprostone is a prostaglandin, prescribed for termination of pregnancy, evacuation of the uterine contents in the missed abortion, labor induction (rarely used), and dilatation of the cervix prior to labor.
Brand Names :
Primiprost | Dinoripe 0.03% Gel 2Gm | Cerviprime | Dinoripe (0.5mg) | PG Tablet (0.5mg)
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Methotrexate
Methotrexate is an antimetabolite, curative in choriocarcinoma (cancer of the tissue that normally would develop into placenta).
Brand Names :
Methotrexate | Oncotrex | Caditrex | Alltrex | Trex | Throtex | Mtx 2.5mg | Zexate | Remtrex | Cytotrex
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Mifepristone
Mifepristone is a synthetic steroid, used alone or together with another medication, to end an early pregnancy (within 7 weeks of the start of a woman's last menstrual period).
Brand Names :
Mifty | Mifeprin | Mtpill | Mifegest | Termipil | Abo Pill | Colestone | Relezed | Elmif | Mistone
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Misoprostol
Misoprostol is a synthetic prostaglandin; prescribed for ulcer, labor induction, induced abortion, miscarriage, postpartum hemorrhage (blood loss during birth) and other gynecological uses.
Brand Names :
A Kare | Safeguard 50mg/100mcg Tablet | Safeguard SR | Misonac | Mifenac | Misonac SR | Cytolog (25mcg) | Cytonac 100 mg/100 mcg Tablet | Cytonac-ER (100mg/100mg/200mcg) | MTP (200mg/200mcg)
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