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mifepristone
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What is mifepristone?
Generic Name:
mifepristone
Other Brand Names:
Mifeprex
,
RU-486
Mifepristone blocks the actions of the naturally occurring hormone progesterone, which is necessary for pregnancy to continue.
When used together with another medicine called misoprostol, mifepristone is used to end an early pregnancy.
Mifepristone may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
What are the possible side effects of taking mifepristone?
What is the most important information I should know about mifepristone?
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I'm strugling - Anxiety Community
- May 04, 2007
I decided to go off a 75mcg Fentanyl patch one month ago. Since that time I have developed...
severe facial pain after several fillings - Dental Health Community
- Jun 05, 2007
I need help! 2 weeks ago I had 8 fillings done, and had my mouth open for about 2 and a hal...
How does a CARB ADDICT lose weight - Weight Loss & Dieting Community
- Sep 29, 2007
I need help here - I want to lose weight but all I hear about are how bad carbs are for you...
Plateaus - Weight Loss & Dieting Community
- Dec 19, 2007
Does anybody know why your weight change plateaus even though you are maintaining the same ...
Twitching and vision distortion - Eye Care Community
- Sep 04, 2007
I have had a twitching in my left eye for about 2 weeks. Now today I'm having some distorti...
if Pregnancy happen after mifepristone use - Birth Control (Contraception) Community
- Jun 13, 2009
Dear Sir/Madam. I want to ask you about the problem we are facing? We had used Tablet mif...
Side effects of Mifepristone - Abortion pill? - Women's Health Community
- Jun 12, 2008
Hi. I have taken Mifepristone on 21st May and Misoprostol on 23rd May for stopping pregnanc...
Prognosis and Treatments - Neurology Community
- Oct 15, 2008
Based on a non-contrast tumor done on Jan. 18 2008, I was diagnosed with either a vestibula...
Mifepristone - Hepatitis C Community
- Apr 05, 2007
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/show/NCT00255177?order=11 another antiviral.. the first i h...
Projesterone and Meningioma - Cancer Community
- Oct 15, 2008
I have been diagnosed with a benign meningioma. I am taking bioidentical Projesterone. I ...
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