What is Misoprostol?
Category: Prescription Drugs
Most popular types: Cytotec
Misoprostol is a prostoglandin it is used for the prevention of NSAID-induced gastric ulcers and medical termination of pregnancy of ≤49 days
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscarriage | 11 | 0 | |
| Stomach pain | 4 | 0 | |
| Support digestive health | 3 | 0 | |
| Birth control | 1 | 0 | |
| Duodenal ulcer | 1 | 0 | |
| Gastric ulcer pain | 1 | 0 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Why patients stopped taking Misoprostol
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Course of treatment ended | 3 | |
| Did not seem to work | 2 |
Duration
Stopped taking Misoprostol
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 5 |
| Cost per month | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| $200+ | 0 | |
| $100-199 | 0 | |
| $50-99 | 0 | |
| $25-49 | 0 | |
| < $25 | 1 | |
| Not specified | 0 |
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