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Medicines misoprostolQuestion & answer

misoprostol · Medicine question

Can misoprostol tablets for labour induction be split?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

The answer

Answer

No. The score line on the selected tablet is not intended for breaking.

Sources for this answer

Angusta 25 microgram tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 4

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