Pain during medical abortion in early pregnancy in teenage and adult women.
Venla KemppainenMaarit MentulaVilja PalkamaOskari HeikinheimoPublished in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2020)
Pain intensity was high both in teenage and adult women undergoing medical abortion, yet satisfaction on care was high. More effective analgesics than ibuprofen and paracetamol should be offered to all women undergoing early medical abortion, especially to those with history of dysmenorrhea. Also, routine use of antiemetics might be advisable.