Who should not use mifepristone with misoprostol for a medical termination of pregnancy?

Mifepristone, in combination with misoprostol, should not be used for medical termination if more than 70 days have passed since the first day of your last menstrual period, or if you:

  • Have an ectopic pregnancy (a pregnancy outside the uterus)
  • Have adrenal gland issues (glands located near the kidneys)
  • Are on long-term corticosteroid treatment
  • Have had an allergic reaction to mifepristone, misoprostol, or similar medications
  • Have bleeding disorders or are taking blood-thinning medications
  • Have inherited porphyria (a rare disorder affecting the liver and other organs)