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I need one tablet. Can I get it online?

Asked by Female, 30 · 3 days ago

Mifegest Kit is a controlled prescription medication in India and cannot be purchased online. It should never be used for self‑medication. This medicine must only be prescribed and supervised by a registered gynaecologist, who will confirm its suitability after proper medical evaluation, including checking the duration of pregnancy and overall health. The safe and correct way to access it is by consulting a qualified doctor, who can guide its use if appropriate.
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Mifegest Kit is used for medically terminating an intrauterine pregnancy up to 63 days (about 9 weeks) from the last menstrual period.

🩺 Uses of Mifegest Kit

  • It is indicated for abortion within the first 63 days of pregnancy.
  • It combines mifepristone, which blocks progesterone to stop pregnancy growth, and misoprostol, which induces uterine contractions to expel the pregnancy.

🏥 Administration Guidelines

  • First, take one 200 mg tablet of mifepristone orally under medical supervision.
  • After 36 to 48 hours, take misoprostol 800 mcg either orally or vaginally as directed by your doctor.
  • The process usually requires 2–3 visits: initial dosing, misoprostol administration, and follow-up confirmation.

⚠️ Precautions and Contraindications

  • Not to be used in cases of ectopic pregnancy, chronic adrenal failure, allergy to ingredients, or if you have certain bleeding disorders.
  • Inform your doctor if breastfeeding, using an intrauterine device, or have heart conditions.
  • Avoid strenuous activity, driving, or heavy exercise during the process.

🩺 Common Side Effects

  • Uterine cramps, vaginal bleeding, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, and risk of infection.
  • Heavy or prolonged bleeding requires immediate medical attention.

🩺 Follow-up and Monitoring

  • Essential to attend follow-up visits 7 to 14 days after treatment to confirm the abortion is complete, typically with ultrasound.
  • Never stop treatment without consulting the doctor to avoid incomplete abortion and complications.

Please consult a gynecologist for personalized guidance and safe use of Mifegest Kit. In case of emergency symptoms like severe bleeding or pain, seek immediate medical help.

Answered 3 days ago

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