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Survey shows vaginal misoprostol preferred for second-trimester abortion. (Less Pain Reported).
LOS ANGELES -- Patients undergoing second-trimester pregnancy termination were more accepting of the experience if vaginal misoprostol was used rather than oral misoprostol or an intraamniotic injection of prostaglandin [F.sub.2[alpha]], a study of 165 patients found.
A total of 57% of 70 women given vaginal misoprostol said they would choose the same procedure if they needed a future second-trimester termination, compared with 34% of 38 women given oral misoprostol and 30% of 57 women who received the intraamniotic injection, Dr. Hani Akoury reported at the annual meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Patients completed questionnaires 3 weeks post partum as part of a larger ...
- Low-Dose Oral and Vaginal Misoprostol for Cervical Ripening and Labor Inducti.
- Newspaper article from: Family Practice Alert August 1, 1999 700+ words
...Oral and Vaginal Misoprostol for Cervical...mcg dose of oral misoprostol is somewhat...03). The oral misoprostol group required...of the vaginal misoprostol group (P...dose for oral misoprostol. Oral misoprostol...
- Low-Dose Oral and Vaginal Misoprostol for Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction.
- Magazine article from: OB/GYN Clinical Alert August 1, 1999 700+ words
...Dose Oral and Vaginal Misoprostol for Cervical...mcg dose of oral misoprostol is somewhat...03). The oral misoprostol group required...1% of the vaginal misoprostol group (P...the option of oral misoprostol for cervical...of oral vs. vaginal ...
- Oral Misoprostol Convenient, Inexpensive for Cervical Ripening.
- Magazine article from: Family Practice News BOSCHERT, SHERRY October 15, 2000 700+ words
...oxytocin and beat oral misoprostol in two separate...delivered vaginally, oral misoprostol is more convenient...vaginally with oral or vaginal misoprostol (86% and 87...But women taking oral misoprostol took 6 hours longer...
- Oral Misoprostol Found Slower but Cheaper For Labor Induction.
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News BOSCHERT, SHERRY August 15, 2000 700+ words
...oxytocin and beat oral misoprostol in two separate...delivered vaginally, oral misoprostol is more convenient...vaginally using oral or vaginal misoprostol (86% and 87...However, women taking oral misoprostol took 6 hours longer...
- Vaginal Misoprostol Can Be Given 1-3 Days Later.
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News WANG, JENNIFER M. December 1, 2000 700+ words
Vaginal misoprostol is equally safe and effective...days later by 400 [micro]g of oral misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin indicated...assigned to take 800 [micro]g of vaginal misoprostol 1, 2, or 3 days after receiving...
- Vaginal Misoprostol Is Effective When Given up to 3 Days After...
- Magazine article from: Family Practice News WANG, JENNIFER M. February 15, 2001 700+ words
Vaginal misoprostol is equally safe and effective...followed 2 days later by 400 mg of oral misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin indicated...randomly assigned to take 800 mg of vaginal misoprostol 1, 2, or 3 days after taking...
- Vaginal Misoprostol Superior to Oral for Induction.
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News WALSH, NANCY April 1, 2001 700+ words
...outcomes. Increased rates of tachysystole were seen with vaginal misoprostol, however (26.5% vs. 9.7%), a finding Dr. Fisher...misoprostol appear more effective than oral delivery, but oral misoprostol is absorbed and eliminated by the body more rapidly...
- Mifeprex/misoprostol linked to severe reactions. (Cases Involved Vaginal...
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News Mechcatie, Elizabeth June 1, 2002 700+ words
...approved regimen: 600 mg of Mifeprex taken orally in the office or clinic, and then 48 hours later, 400 [micro]g of oral misoprostol administered in the office or clinic. This regimen was approved for termination of early pregnancy, defined as 49 days...