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Cytotec in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, UAE
About the abortion pill in Dubai, Abu Dhabi known as Cytotec is very effective. If you’re taking mifepristone and misoprostol, it depends on how far along the pregnancy is, and how many doses of medicine you take:
At 8 weeks pregnant or less, it works about 94-98% of the time.
At 8-9 weeks pregnant, it works about 94-96% of the time.
At 9-10 weeks pregnant, it works about 91-93% of the time.
If you take an extra dose of misoprostol, it works about 99% of the time.
At 10-11 weeks pregnant, it works about 87% of the time.
If you take an extra dose of misoprostol, it works about 98% of the time.
In general, taking both mifepristone and misoprostol works a bit better than taking misoprostol only.
Taking misoprostol alone works to end the pregnancy about 85-95% of the time — depending on how far along the pregnancy is and how you take the medicine in UAE.
About Abortion Pills and Medications in UAE
Two abortion pills in UAE are commonly used for medical abortion and have been authorized by the FDA for use in the first 70 days (10 weeks) of pregnancy: mifepristone and misoprostol. The combination of mifepristone and misoprostol is the most common regimen used in the UAE. but internationally, some countries just use misoprostol alone. Note that dispensing these pills for pregnancy termination is now banned in some states. Other medications such as carboprost, hemabate, or oxytocin, may also be used during pregnancy termination.
Mifepristone (Mifeprex, RU-486) in Dubai works by blocking progesterone, which is essential for a pregnancy to develop. This prevents the existing pregnancy from progressing.
Misoprostol in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, UAE is then taken 24–48 hours after mifepristone. Misoprostol causes cramping and bleeding which empties the uterus, similar to an early miscarriage.
A follow-up visit should be scheduled a week or two later to confirm the success of the pregnancy termination through either an ultrasound or a blood test.
Medication abortion in UAE successfully ends pregnancy in 99.6% of cases, with a 0.4% risk of major complications and a mortality rate of less than 0.001% (0.00064%).