Termination of Pregnancy With Mifepristone and Misoprostol Versus Sulprostone

Atrium Medical Center

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Abortion, Induced

Treatments: Drug: misoprostol; Drug: sulprostone; Drug: mifepristone

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00206193

TOP-protocol

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine which medical treatment is the most effective to terminate a pregnancy.

Sex: Female

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Pregnant women by whom a termination of pregnancy is desired.

Exclusion criteria

• Women with liver/kidney disease
• Women on long-term use of corticosteroids (> 6 months)
• Cardiovascular problems
• Therapy-resistant diabetic women
• Therapy-resistant asthma/bronchitis
• Thalassemia
• Ulcerative colitis
• Peptic ulcer disease
• Glaucoma
• Porphyria
• Allergic reaction to prostaglandin or mifepristone
• Women with a prior caesarian section or women with contractions at the start of the study