Source | Sequential mifepristone and misoprostol (preferred) | Misoprostol monotherapy (alternative if mifepristone is unavailable) | ||
Mifepristone dosing and administration | Interval between mifepristone and first dose of misoprostol | Misoprostol dosing and administration | ||
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists[1], endorsed by the Society of Family Planning and the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine | 200 mg orally (single dose) | 24 to 48 hours | 800 mcg PV, followed by 400 mcg PV/SL every 3 hours as needed or 400 mcg buccally every 3 hours as needed Maximum number of doses: 5 | 600 to 800 mcg PV, followed by 400 mcg PV/SL every 3 hours as needed or 400 mcg PV/SL every 3 hours as needed Maximum number of doses: 5 |
World Health Organization[2] | 200 mg orally (single dose) | 36 to 48 hours | 800 mcg PV, followed by 400 mcg PV/SL every 3 hours as needed or 400 mcg orally, followed by 400 mcg PV/SL every 3 hours as needed Maximum number of doses: 5 | 400 mcg PV/SL every 3 hours as needed Maximum number of doses: 5 |
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