misoprostol
Americannoun
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Soon after Waldorf arrived at the Kansas hospital, she received misoprostol to induce labor and delivered around 1 p.m.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
The higher dosage of misoprostol required when it’s used alone can also lead to a greater incidence of benign but uncomfortable side effects like nausea and diarrhea.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
However, some studies have found that a regimen of mifepristone and misoprostol is more effective than misoprostol alone.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Providers also are preparing to prescribe a single-drug protocol via telehealth using misoprostol only.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
It is typically used in combination with a second drug — misoprostol — which is not affected by the court’s decision.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
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