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2. Medical abortion - Wikipedia

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   The mifepristone-misoprostol combination is, by far, the most recommended drug regimen for medical abortions, but other drug combinations are available. Misoprostol alone, without mifepristone, may be used in some circumstances for medical abortion, and has even been demonstrated to be successful in the second trimester. [37]

3. Misoprostol - Wikipedia

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   Misoprostol by mouth is the least effective treatment for producing complete abortion in a period of 24 hours due to the liver's first-pass effect which reduces the bioavailability of the misoprostol. Vaginal and sublingual routes result in greater efficacy and extended duration of action because these routes of administration allow the drug to ...

4. Prostaglandin E1 - Wikipedia

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   Alprostadil and misoprostol are synthetic forms of prostaglandin E1 used as medications. Lubiprostone , a derivative of prostaglandin E1, is also used as a medication. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Prostaglandin E 1 is a vasodilator .

5. List of progestogens available in the United States - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of progestogens (progesterone and progestins) and formulations that are approved by the FDA Tooltip Food and Drug Administration in the United States. Progestogens are used as hormonal contraceptives , in hormone replacement therapy for menopausal symptoms , and in the treatment of gynecological disorders .

6. List of pharmacies - Wikipedia

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   Many pharmacy chains in the United States are owned and operated by regional supermarket brands, or national big-box store brands such as Walmart. These pharmacies are located within their larger chain stores. The three largest free-standing pharmacy chains in the United States are Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid.

7. Prostaglandin analogue - Wikipedia

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   Misoprostol and other prostaglandin analogues protect the lining of the gastrointestinal tract from harmful stomach acid and are especially indicated for the elderly on continuous doses of NSAIDs. In the field of ophthalmology , drugs of this class are used to lower intraocular pressure (IOP) in people with glaucoma .