british pregnancy advisory service
is the uk's leading abortion care
service
most of the women we help have abortion
pill treatment funded by the nhs
abortion pill treatment at home is an
effective safe
and straightforward way to end a
pregnancy without attending a clinic
it is suitable for most women with
pregnancies up to 10 weeks gestation
other surgical and medical abortion
treatments are available
in clinic up to 24 weeks gestation
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you can book a telephone consultation by
visiting bpass.org
or calling 03457 304
030
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during your telephone consultation we
will discuss your medical history
and carry out a full medical assessment
we also talk about how you feel about
your pregnancy
and what you want to do next we need to
make sure that it is legal
suitable and safe for you to have
abortion treatment
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if you decide to end the pregnancy we
will explain the risks and complications
of your treatment
and ask for your consent
most women are eligible for treatment at
home and receive their treatment by post
within three days
if treatment at home is not suitable for
you we can book you into one of our
clinics
abortion pill treatment is delivered
direct to your door
it will be in a plain package and you do
not need to sign for it
the package contains everything you need
including medications
pregnancy test and treatment information
the treatment guide in your pack
explains how to take your medication
and manage your treatment at home there
are explainer videos on our website if
you prefer
treatment step one
swallow the miffy pristone tablet with
water
wait one to two days step two
put four tablets of misoprostol either
inside the vagina
or into the mouth between the cheeks and
the gums
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wait three to four hours
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step three put the remaining two tablets
of misoprostol either inside the vagina
or into the mouth between the cheeks and
the gums
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bleeding and cramping usually starts
within two to four hours after
misoprostol
if codeine is suitable for you we will
have included it in your treatment pack
you can use codeine and additional pain
relief from supermarkets and pharmacies
to help manage the pain
step 4 abortion pill treatment is very
effective
but you need to make sure it has worked
you must complete the self-assessment
checklist contained in your treatment
guide
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three weeks after taking your first
medication you should also use the
pregnancy test from your treatment
package
contact us if you experience any of the
signs on the checklist
or if your pregnancy test is positive or
invalid
we provide telephone support and
aftercare at all times
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bpass here if you need us
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