The Three M's of Medical Abortion -- Mifepristone, Methotrexate and Misoprostol
Susan C. Stewart, M.D.
Dr. Stewart reports no commercial conflict of interest.
Release Date: 01/26/2001
Termination Date: 01/26/2004
Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited
by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education to provide continuing medical
education for physicians.
 
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this Cyberounds
®, the participant should be able to:
- Describe the mechanism of action of mifepristone, methotrexate and misoprostol
- Outline the steps involved in medical abortion: counseling, medication and follow-up
- List the contraindications to medical abortion
- Describe the expected course of medical abortion and the complications and their management.