EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF MTP PILL IN FIRST TRIMESTER ABORTION AT SIMS, HAPUR, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA

Abstract

Background: The most appropriate methods of abortion differ by the duration of pregnancy. First trimester medical abortion is a safe non surgical procedure in which drugs are used to induce abortion from four weeks up to seven or nine weeks of pregnancy. This study was called out to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of MTP pill in rst trimester abortion under medical supervision to prevent unsafe abortion This is a Method: prospective study of 100 cases that were divided into two groups, Group A (50 cases) - gestational age up to 49 days and Group B (50 cases) - gestational age up to 63 days. Conducted at obstetrics and gynaecology department, SIMS, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh from December 2020 to June 2022 Results: In present study, successful expulsion without surgical intervention was achieved in 90% of group A and 78% in group B.Side effects were also less in group A participants as compared to group B. Medical methods of abort Conclusions: ion are safe,effective and acceptable in rst trimester of pregnancy but lesser gestation age is a good predictor for successful abortion