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MS-2 Step TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: mifepristone, misoprostol

Pack: MS-2 Step (4 x Gymiso tablets, 1 x Mifepristone (Linepharma) tablet), 1 pack

Brand name

(ARTG)

: MS-2 Step composite pack [MIFEPRISTONE LINEPHARMA 200 MG TABLET mifepristone 200 mg tablet blister; GyMiso misoprostol 200 microgram tablet blister]

Consumer Medicine Information (CMI)

Read the CMI leaflet for facts you need to know before, during and after taking your medicine.

For more information about CMIs and how to read them, please visit How to read Consumer Medicine Information (CMI).


What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

MS-2 Step is indicated in females of childbearing age for the medical termination of an intrauterine pregnancy, up to 63 days of gestation. It is recommended that the duration of pregnancy (i.e., up to 63 days gestation) be confirmed by ultrasound. In the event that an ultrasound is not possible, extra caution should be exercised. Ultrasound is also useful to exclude ectopic pregnancy.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.

Component :

  • Tablet
  • Buccal
  • White, flat round tablet with ml debossed on one side and 200 on the other side.

Component :

  • Tablet
  • Oral
  • White to off-white, 11 mm diameter round biconvex tablet, with "MF" debossed on one side

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 25 degrees Celsius
  • Protect from Light
  • Store in Original Container
  • Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.

  • One (1) Mifepristone Linepharma tablet and four (4) GyMiso tablets per MS-2 Step pack pack

Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

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