Product Introduction:
PP 26 Tablet is a medical abortion pill that combines Mifepristone (200 mcg) and Misoprostol (6 mg). This combination works by blocking the hormone needed to maintain pregnancy (progesterone) and inducing uterine contractions to expel pregnancy tissue.
Uses:
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Medical termination of intrauterine pregnancy up to 63 days (9 weeks)
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Non-surgical abortion option under a gynecologist’s supervision
Benefit:
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Non-invasive alternative to surgical abortion
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High success rate in early pregnancy termination
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Can be administered under outpatient medical care
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Avoids hospitalization in many cases
Composition:
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Mifepristone 200 mcg
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Misoprostol 6 mg (usually given as 4 x 1.5 mg tablets)
Side Effects:
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Abdominal cramping
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Vaginal bleeding
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Nausea and vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Headache or dizziness
Seek medical attention if heavy bleeding or severe pain occurs.
Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy: Not to be used unless prescribed for termination. Not for ongoing pregnancy.
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Breastfeeding: Avoid breastfeeding for 5 days after taking the medication.
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Driving: Avoid driving after administration due to dizziness or cramps.
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Medical Supervision: Mandatory. Should be taken only under the guidance of a qualified healthcare provider.
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Follow-Up: Required to confirm complete abortion via ultrasound.
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General Advice:
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Not for ectopic pregnancy
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Not a contraceptive
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Complete both doses as prescribed for full effect
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