Hyperpyrexia After Rectal Misoprostol Administration-A Rare Side Effect of Misoprostol: Case Report
Background: Misoprostol is a safe drug that is one of the prostaglandins analogs. It has uterotonic solid potential and is good for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH).
Masoumeh Mirzamoradi, Yekta Parsa
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Misoprostol versus Letrozol with Misoprostol in Management of First Trimesteric Missed Miscarriage [PDF]
Background and objective: The objective of this work is to match the security and effectiveness of two treatment modalities (Misoprostol versus Letrozol with Misoprostol) in medical treatment of 1st trimesteric missed miscarriages.
Mofeed Mohammed +2 more
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Evaluation of Low-dose and High-dose Intravaginal Misoprostol for Induction of Labour: A Randomised, Double-blinded, Single Centre Study [PDF]
Introduction: Misoprostol is a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue widely used for cervical ripening and labour induction. However, optimal dose of misoprostol required to induce labour is still controversial.
Gowthami Mummalaneni +4 more
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Potency and acceptability of oral misoprostol compared with vaginal misoprostol prior to first trimester abortion [PDF]
Objectives: Present study was done to assess the effectiveness and acceptability of oral misoprostol compared with vaginal misoprostol for cervical priming before termination of first trimester pregnancy.
Varsha Kotwal
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HIGHLIGHTS • Oral misoprostol is more effective than vaginal misoprostol in cervical ripening as a part of induction of labor. • Oral misoprostol is as safe as vaginal misoprostol. ABSTRACT Objective: To compare Bishop score changes and labor
Maskasoni Maskasoni +1 more
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Abortion-A brief description of the evolution of methods. [PDF]
Termination of pregnancy is not a “modern” societal issue, but one that has been afforded to women, albeit with varying degrees of success, over many centuries. Methods have evolved which have increased the availability, effectiveness, and safety of abortion, while substantially reducing associated morbidity.
Slade L, Deussen A, Dodd J.
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Comparative Study of Oral and Vaginal Misoprostol for Induction of Labour, Maternal and Foetal Outcome [PDF]
Background: Misoprostol is a new promising agent for cervical ripening and induction of labour .The ideal dose, route and frequency of administration of misoprostol are still under investigation.
Kambhampati Komala +4 more
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Should oral misoprostol be used to prevent postpartum haemorrhage in home-birth settings in low-resource countries? A systematic review of the evidence. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Using misoprostol to prevent postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) in home-birth settings remains controversial. OBJECTIVES: To review the safety and effectiveness of oral misoprostol in preventing PPH in home-birth settings.
Avan, B.I. +14 more
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Background A wide range of drugs have been studied for first trimester medical abortion. Studies evaluating different regimens, including combination mifepristone and misoprostol and misoprostol alone regimens, show varying results related to safety ...
Ferid A. Abubeker +3 more
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Gastric Output of Pancreatic Secretory Trypsin-Inhibitor Is Increased by Misoprostol [PDF]
Pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor (PSTI) is a potent protease inhibitor that also has growth promoting activity. It has recently been identified in the foveolar cells of the stomach, which secrete mucus.
Batten, J J +14 more
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