Mifegyne

Side effects

Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual people in different ways. The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine. Because a side effect is stated here, it does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect.

- Headache
- Rash
- Nausea and vomiting
- Fainting
- A general feeling of being unwell (malaise)

The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer. For more information about any other possible risks associated with this medicine, please read the information provided with the medicine or consult your doctor or pharmacist.

How can this medicine affect other medicines?

Aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines such as diclofenac and ibuprofen, may alter the effect of mifepristone. They should not be used until 8-12 days after taking mifepristone. Paracetamol has been shown to increase rather than reduce pain, when used concurrently with mifepristone.

Other medicines containing the same active ingredients

Mifepristone

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