What is in an abortion pill kit?
One tablet of Mifepristone 200mg
Eight tablets of Misoprostol 200mcg each OR Three tablets of Misoprostol 400mcg each
It you receive a combipack, Mifepristone is labelled as A and Misoprostol is labelled as B. You may also receive extra doses of Misoprostol labelled as Cytotec, Cytoheal, or Cytotecal.
You may not need to use all tablets of Misoprostol. Refer to the instructions that come with the abortion pill kit, or that you received via email from these organisations, for information on how to use them.
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