Composition:

Mifepristone

Indications:
Mifepristone is used in?medical abortion.

Uses:
Mifepristone blocks the effects of progesterone, a natural female hormone which is needed for the pregnancy to sustain. Without this hormone, the lining of the uterus (womb) breaks down as it does during a menstrual period and stops the growth of the pregnancy.

Side effects:
Nausea, Vomiting, Uterine cramps, Diarrhoea, Infection following abortion, Uterine bleeding