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Abortifacients

LC control no.sh 85000195
LC classificationRG734.4 RG734.5
Topical headingAbortifacients
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Variant(s)Contraceptives, Postconception
Postconception contraceptives
See alsoAbortion
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Drugs
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Obstetrical pharmacology
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Found inWork cat.: Realidades y retos del aborto con medicamentos en México, enero de 2022: ([cataloger's translation] Realities and challenges of abortion with medications in Mexico) p. 36 (in cited English titles: medication abortion; medical abortion)
Mayo Clinic WWW site, viewed August 24, 2022: (health information > tests & procedures > M > medical abortion (Medical abortion is a procedure that uses medicine to end a pregnancy. A medical abortion doesn't require surgery or anesthesia)
MeSH browser, viewed August 24, 2022 (heading: Abortifacient Agents; entry terms: Abortifacient Effect; Abortifacient Effects; Abortifacients; Contraceptive Agents, Postconception; scope note: Chemical substances that interrupt pregnancy after implantation; xref from Abortion, Drug-induced, to Abortion, Induced)
Planned Parenthood WWW site, viewed August 24, 2022: learn, abortion > the abortion pill (Medication abortion--also called the abortion pill--is a safe and effective way to end an early pregnancy. ... "Abortion pill" is the common name for using two different medicines to end a pregnancy: mifepristone and misoprostol)