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1 The Recent Changes in Mifepristone Label /abortionpillsrx @jamiecrews99 +JamieCrews123

2 About Mifepristone:  The FDA approved new Mifeprex label with what research shows is safest and most effective.  Using Mifepristone is a self-induced early medical abortion procedure.  People purchase mifepristone and misoprostol online or elsewhere to discontinue an early pregnancy.misoprostol online  The medication combination is an option to an aspiration abortion. www.abortionpillsrx.com

3 It’s Mechanism:  The Mifeprex abortion pill blocks the action of the progesterone hormone that is vital to maintain a pregnancy.  This causes the uterine lining to break down, which ends the pregnancy. www.abortionpillsrx.com

4 Changes made by FDA to mifepristone label:  According to the old label, the drug could be taken up to 49 days, however as per the new label, it can be taken up to 70 days after a woman’s last menstrual cycle.  The new label had lowered the dose of the pill too, that is from 600mg to 200mg.  This regimen has decreased the side effects as well as the cost of the abortion pill.  The new label has eliminated the number of appointments that a woman needed for abortion from 3-2. www.abortionpillsrx.com

5 Is Mifepristone same as Emergency Contraception:  No, the plan B contraception pill (emergency contraception) is used to prevent pregnancy from occurring after unprotected intercourse.plan B contraception pill  However, Mifepristone is used to end the existing pregnancy. www.abortionpillsrx.com

6 Expected Side effects of Mifepristone:  There are some common side effects of a medical abortion, such as:  Weakness  Nausea  Vomiting  Headache  Dizziness  Diarrhea  Fever/ chills.  As per the FDA, there are very rare chances of serious side effects, which take place in less than 0.5% of people who consume the abortion pills. www.abortionpillsrx.com

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