Obstetrics & Gynaecology – MCQ 75 – Uses of Misoprostol

Misoprostol has been found to be effective in all of the following except:
A. Missed abortion
B. lnduction of labour
C. Menorrhagia
D. Prevention of post-partum hemorrhage (PPH)

Correct answer : C. Menorrhagia

Menorrhagia is treated with prostaglandin inhibitors. (Misoprostol is a prostaglandin!)

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