They are often confused, but misoprostol (Cytotec) and mifepristone are two different medicines with two different roles. Here is the clear difference.
Produces the uterine contractions that empty the uterus. The 200mcg tablet, engraved Searle 1461. Sometimes used alone.
A different medicine, sometimes taken before misoprostol to raise effectiveness by priming the uterus. It is a complement, not a substitute.
Which medicine, and how, is a medical decision based on gestational age within 9 weeks — not a fixed recipe that fits everyone.
No. It is sometimes taken before misoprostol to raise effectiveness. They are two medicines with different roles.
It is sometimes used alone and sometimes with mifepristone; this is a medical decision based on gestational age within 9 weeks.
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