[Mifepristone in primary care: no impediments against its use in management of missed miscarriage].

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd

Flevoziekenhuis, afd. Gynaecologie, Almere.

Published: February 2021

In the Netherlands, medical treatment to women with a non-vital pregnancy is provided in secondary care. In a Dutch pilot study, it has been shown that treatment of a missed miscarriage with misoprostol in primary care is an acceptable alternative. However, there are clear indications that medical treatment in women with a non-vital pregnancy is greatly improved when mifepristone is prescribed in addition to misoprostol. The authors state that this treatment is also justified in primary care.

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