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16 questions · 20 findings · 1 reviews · Fertility Regulation

No studies found 5 · 25%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 5%Low 7 · 35%Moderate 7 · 35%High 0 · 0%

Oral misoprostol vs vaginal misoprostol

Failure to achieve complete abortion · women undergoing first trimester abortion

Oral misoprostol probably leads to higher failure to achieve complete abortion compared with vaginal misoprostol (moderate certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Sublingual misoprostol vs vaginal misoprostol

Women's dissatisfaction with the procedure · women undergoing first trimester abortion

Sublingual misoprostol showed no clear difference in women's dissatisfaction with the procedure compared with vaginal misoprostol (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Misoprostol 800 µg plus mifepristone 200 mg vs mifepristone (200 mg) plus prostaglandin

Failure to achieve complete abortion · women undergoing first trimester abortion

Misoprostol 800 µg plus mifepristone 200 mg probably leads to lower failure to achieve complete abortion compared with misoprostol 400 µg plus mifepristone 200 mg (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Misoprostol 800 µg plus mifepristone 200 mg vs mifepristone (200 mg) plus prostaglandin

Women's dissatisfaction with the procedure · women undergoing first trimester abortion

Misoprostol 800 µg plus mifepristone 200 mg probably leads to lower women's dissatisfaction with the procedure compared with misoprostol 400 µg plus mifepristone 200 mg (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review