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Misoprostol and illegal abortion in mexico city

  • In: Administrative Pharmacy Section Posters
  • At: New Orleans (USA) (2004)
  • Type: Poster
  • Poster code: APS-P004
  • By: ALTAGRACIA, Marina (UAM-Xochimilco, Biological Systems, Mexico Df, Mexico)
  • Co-author(s): Guadarrama-Atrizco (UAM-Xochimilco, MEXICO DF, Mexico)
    Kravzov-Jinich (UAM-Xochimilco, MEXICO DF, Mexico)
    Cortes-Arroyo (UAM-Xochimilco, MEXICO DF, Mexico)
  • Abstract:

    Misoprostol(Cytotec) is a prostaglandin E1 analogue marketed for use in the prevention and treatment of peptic ulcer disease. Although not registered for such use, misoprostol has been widely used for induction of abortion.

    Aims: To evaluate the inappropriate use of misoprostol in Mexico.

    Methods: Calculation of the potential affected..

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