Whenever the decision for pregnancy termination is taken by a woman, it is not one taken lightly.
Pregnancy termination can be done by use of drugs when it is known as medication abortion or medication pregnancy termination.
This does not involve any surgical procedure; rather it is the administration of an abortifacient. This abortifacient could be administered orally, vaginally or may be injected intramuscularly.
Mifepristone or methotrexate is the most commonly used drug for pregnancy termination and they firstly terminate the pregnancy and then cause the contents of the uterus to be expelled from the body.
There are certain benefits of this method of pregnancy termination since it is non-surgical; however it is not without its side effects and the way that it works should ideally be discussed with one’s doctor at length.
Though this is thought to be safer than pregnancy termination by surgical methods there are limitations of this form of termination:
All this must be taken into account when considering a pregnancy termination and considering an option that is the best one.
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