I took the emergency contraceptive I pill, my period is now a month late, and blood tests show a very low pregnancy hormone (hCG) level of 6?24 after I got mixed results on Prega News tests; given this and my severe vomiting, should I take the abortion pill MT200, and if so, what is the correct way to take it and what are its side effects? | Apollo Pharmacy

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I took the emergency contraceptive I pill, my period is now a month late, and blood tests show a very low pregnancy hormone (hCG) level of 6?24 after I got mixed results on Prega News tests; given this and my severe vomiting, should I take the abortion pill MT200, and if so, what is the correct way to take it and what are its side effects?

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I took the emergency contraceptive I pill, my period is now a month late, and blood tests show a very low pregnancy hormone (hCG) level of 6?24 after I got mixed results on Prega News tests; given this and my severe vomiting, should I take the abortion pill MT200, and if so, what is the correct way to take it and what are its side effects?

Asked by Female, 27 · 17 hours ago

Vikas Singh

M Pharmacy

17 hours ago

Please do not take the MT200 kit without seeing a doctor first. An hCG level of 6?24 is very low for a period that is a month late. This could indicate a very early pregnancy, a resolving miscarriage, or an ectopic pregnancy. Because you are also experiencing severe vomiting, self-medicating with medical abortion pills without a confirming ultrasound is unsafe. Please consult a gynecologist immediately. They will perform a scan to ensure your safety and provide the correct treatment. If prescribed, these medications can cause heavy bleeding, severe cramping, and nausea, which must be monitored by a doctor.

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I took the emergency contraceptive I pill, my period is now a month late, and blood tests show a very low pregnancy hormone (hCG) level of 6?24 after I got mixed results on Prega News tests; given this and my severe vomiting, should I take the abortion pill MT200, and if so, what is the correct way to take it and what are its side effects?

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