- Topic: Medical Abortion
- Type: Staff Publication
- Author: Ngoc, NTN, Shochet, T, Raghavan, S, Blum, J, Nga, NTB, Minh, NTH, Phan, VQ, Winikoff, B
- Published: September 2011
Mifepristone and Misoprostol Compared With Misoprostol Alone for Second-trimester Abortion: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study evaluated the clinical benefit of pretreatment with mifepristone followed by misoprostol compared with misoprostol alone for second-trimester abortion. The results confirmed that the combined regimen is more efficacious and faster than misoprostol alone. Read the full abstract at Obstetrics and Gynecology (Sep 2011);118(3):601-8.