Antiprogestin

1 Drug classified under this drug class

Antiprogestin. Mifepristone 200 mg.
TABS: 3. 3 tabs (600 mg) in single oral
dose, foll. 36-48 hrs later by
misoprostol 400 μg orally.
Medical alt. to surg. terminat. intrauterine
pregn., up to 49 days of
amenorrh. (7 wks), in sequent. use with
prostaglandin analog (misoprostol).
Soft. and dilatat. cervix uteri prior to
surg. terminat. pregn. during 1st
trimester. Prep. action prostaglandin
analogs in terminat. pregn. aft. 1st
trimester.
Only approved for use in hospitals/
registered medical centers having
approval to undertake terminations of
pregnancies.