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Misoprostol

Essential medicine status

General description

INN

Misoprostol

Medicine type

Chemical agent

EML status history

First added in 2005 (TRS 933) for Complications of labour or delivery

Added in 2009 (TRS 958) for Unspecified abortion, incomplete, without complication

Added in 2011 (TRS 965) for Postpartum haemorrhage

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Recommendations

Local > Vaginal > tablet: 25 µg
Oral > Solid: 200 µg

Indications

Complications of labour or delivery Unspecified abortion, incomplete, without complication Postpartum haemorrhage