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Intravaginal misoprostol versus sublingual misoprostol for second trimester pregnancy termination: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021
Objective: To compare the efficacy and adverse effects of 400 mcg misoprostol for second trimester pregnancy termination via the intravaginal or sublingual route.
Saipin Pongsatha, Theera Tongsong
doaj   +1 more source

Use of gastroprotective agents in recommended doses in hospitalized patients receiving NSAIDs: a drug utilization study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVE: In recent years, studies investigated to what extend recommendations for co-prescribing gastroprotective agents in prevention of NSAID-induced gastrointestinal complications are followed in clinical practice.
Bilušić, Marinko   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Sublingual misoprostol vs. oral misoprostol solution for induction of labor: A retrospective study

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
IntroductionInduction of labor (IOL) is one of the most common obstetrical procedures, with an increasing rate. The prostaglandin E1 analogue misoprostol is frequently used as a primary method of labor induction.
Mahdi Amini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Misoprostol-Induced Fever and Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Therapy, 2023
Introduction Misoprostol is widely used for medication abortion and postpartum hemorrhage. However, it has been associated with the adverse effect of fever, which can pose challenges in management and potentially contribute to unnecessary antibiotic use.
Laila Carolina Abu Esba   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Denial of abortion in legal settings. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundFactors such as poverty, stigma, lack of knowledge about the legal status of abortion, and geographical distance from a provider may prevent women from accessing safe abortion services, even where abortion is legal.
DePiñeres, Teresa   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Oral misoprostol with mifepristone versus misoprostol alone for inducing labor in intrauterine fetal death: A randomized placebo-controlled trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2017
Context: Intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) causes emotional distress and could result in intrauterine infection. In view of these complications, medical induction is recommended, if it is safe.
Yazhini Arjunan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomised Trial of Oral Misoprostol Versus Manual Vacuum Aspiration for the Treatment of Incomplete Abortion at a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2019
Objectives This study aimed to compare the efficacy of oral misoprostol with manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) in first trimester incomplete abortions.
Kehinde F Ibiyemi, M. Ijaiya, K. Adesina
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of mifepristone-misoprostol versus misoprostol in the management of intrauterine fetal death: A comparative study

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2020
Background and Aim: The most undesirable consequence of pregnancy is intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) which causes a lot of emotional and medical distress for which medical induction of labor, by routinely used prostaglandins, is recommended.
T R Sindhuri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality medicines in maternal health: results of oxytocin, misoprostol, magnesium sulfate and calcium gluconate quality audits

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
BackgroundThe high level of maternal mortality and morbidity as a result of complications due to childbirth is unacceptable. The impact of quality medicines in the management of these complications cannot be overemphasized.
C. Anyakora   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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