BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 24-Medical management of early pregnancy failure with 800 µg of Cytotec (misoprostol) is a safe and effective alternative to vacuum aspiration, researchers reported today. In a ...

Sometimes, a miscarriage doesn’t cause symptoms and might be diagnosed during a routine scan. This is known as a missed miscarriage or spontaneous abortion. After a missed miscarriage, the pregnancy ...

Misoprostol is FDA-approved to reduce the risk of gastric stomach ulcers caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in adults. It’s available as the brand-name drug Cytotec. Misoprostol ...

Misoprostol (Cytotec) is safe and effective for induction of labor, although it is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in pregnancy. In August 2000, the manufacturer of ...

The review article in this issue by Goldberg et al. and the accompanying editorial by Hale and Zinberg were sent to G.D. Searle, the manufacturer of misoprostol, which offers the following: Our ...

The recommended misoprostol (Cytotec) dosage for gastric ulcers is 200 mcg. Misoprostol is an oral tablet that you typically take four times per day. It is important to take the misoprostol dosage ...