What is the process of medical abortion? There are 5 steps in medical abortion.

Medical abortion is a method of abortion chosen by many women. This method of abortion is less painful and the recovery is relatively fast, so many women want to fully understand the process of medical abortion. The following is a detailed introduction to the process of medical abortion for many women. If you want to have a comprehensive understanding, you can have a specific understanding of the following content.

(1) Strict screening before medication, including medical history, full physical and gynecological examinations, laboratory tests such as urine pregnancy test, vaginal cleanliness, Trichomonas and fungi, blood routine and blood type, and B-ultrasound examination when necessary.

(2) The doctor explains in detail the method of taking the medication, the efficacy of the medication, and possible side effects, and the medication can only be used after obtaining consent.

(3) Currently commonly used dose: Mifepristone is 150-200 mg, which can be taken all at once or in divided doses within 3 days. On the third day, go to the hospital to add prostaglandin preparations: 1 mg of Carprostol suppository placed in the vagina or 600 micrograms of misoprostol taken orally. Observe in the hospital for 6 hours.

(4) Monitoring during abortion: During the hospitalization observation period, in addition to paying attention to blood pressure, pulse, and drug side effects, all urine and feces must be kept in a clean bedpan, and a dedicated person will check and record the presence of a gestational sac and the time of its discharge, the size of the gestational sac, and the amount of bleeding. If there is active bleeding before or after the discharge of the gestational sac, uterotonics can be given or curettage can be performed immediately to stop the bleeding.

(5) If the fetal sac has not been expelled after 6 hours of observation and the bleeding is not severe, the patient can go home and follow up at the doctor’s appointment date. If tissue is expelled at home, it must be brought to the doctor for examination.

The above content has given a detailed introduction to many women about the process of medical abortion. Therefore, for many women, in order to have a comprehensive understanding of these aspects, they can have a comprehensive understanding of the above content and then go to a regular large hospital to have a successful abortion through medical abortion as soon as possible.