misoprostol (Cytotec)

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Introduction

Tradename: Cytotec.

Indications

Contraindications

pregnancy (abortifacient)

pregnancy category = x

safety in lactation = -

Dosage

Tabs: 100 ug, 200 ug.

Pharmacokinetics

elimination via liver

elimination via kidney

Adverse effects

Mechanism of action

More general terms

Additional terms

Component of

References

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  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Deprecated Reference
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