Misoprostol plus Isosorbide Mononitrate versus Misoprostol for Termination of Anembryonic Pregnancy

Abstract

Objective: Is to to assess the efficacy and safety of vaginal misoprostol plus isosorbide mononitrate versus misoprostol in termination of anembryonic pregnancy. Setting: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Woman’s Health Hospital, Assiut University. Methods: 108 women scheduled for termination of anembryonic pregnancy were recruited were assigned randomly to vaginal misoprostol 800 g plus isosorbide mononitrate 40 mg or vaginal misoprostol 800 g plus placebo .The efficacy of the medication was evaluated by predetermined outcome variables for Successful expulsion of gestational sac in both groups and need for surgical interference.