The Safe and Effective Abortion Pill | Mifeprex (mifepristone)
Mifeprex is used in a regimen with another prescription medicine called misoprostol, to end an early pregnancy. Early pregnancy means it is 70 days (10 weeks) or less since your last menstrual period began.
Prescribing Mifeprex | Mifeprex (mifepristone) - early option pill
Mifeprex*(mifepristone) is the first Food and Drug Administration (FDA)- approved non-surgical option for the medical termination of intrauterine pregnancy through 70 days gestation. If you are interested in becoming a new certified prescriber, please see Prescribing Information and Medication Guide for complete safety information.
Abortion Pill FAQ - Early Options
You must be pregnant to take the Abortion Pill (RU486). The Abortion Pill is a way to terminate an early pregnancy. The morning-after pill (or emergency contraception) is taken after unprotected sex to AVOID getting pregnant.
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pregnancy, the Early Option Pill works to block the effects of a hormone needed to sustain pregnancy. In U.S. clinical studies, 96% of women said they would recommend it to a friend. To find out if the option used by over half a million women in Europe is right for you—or for a referral to a quality provider—call the National
RU-486 | Mifeprex | Misoprostol Abortion Pills Faqs.
Mifeprex is a non-invasive early option for ending pregnancy. Mifeprex is taken orally, allowing you to avoid anesthesia or surgery in most cases. Some women feel it is a more private option. When you choose this early option pill, you will receive counseling and support throughout the process. How effective is Mifeprex?
Early Abortion - Early Options
Early Options ® was founded by Harvard-trained physician, Dr. Joan Fleischman, to provide women with natural, safe abortion options. That’s why we offer the Abortion Pill, and the SofTouch ® method – designed specifically for ending an early pregnancy.
Abortion Pill - Early Options
If you’re between 5 and 10 weeks of pregnancy, counting from the first day of your last menstrual period, you can take the Abortion Pill. One of our physicians will confirm the dates of pregnancy by an ultrasound examination. If you are considering the Abortion Pill, you are also eligible for our SofTouch® procedure.
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Mifeprex is used in a regimen with another prescription medicine called misoprostol, to end an early pregnancy. Early pregnancy means it is 70 days (10 weeks) or less since your last menstrual period began. Mifeprex is not approved for ending pregnancies that are further along. Mifeprex blocks a hormone needed for your pregnancy to continue.
The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the early option pill (RU-486 or mifepristone) was a milestone for U.S. women. American women now have access to a method of very early abortion that millions of women worldwide have used safely and effectively since it was first licensed in France and China in the late 1980’s.
Info for Health Professionals | Mifeprex (mifepristone) - early option pill
Mifeprex*(mifepristone) is the first Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – approved non-surgical option for early abortion. More than 5 million women in the United States have chosen this option since it was approved by the FDA in September 2000.