Abortion clinic in Bangladesh
Here at Neo Abortion Clinic in Bangladesh, we offer In-clinic abortion based on the stage of your pregnancy, one of our highly-trained medical professionals will be able to recommend which procedure suits you best depending on your health condition. However, should you choose the abortion pill, we are okay to offer it to you so that you can safely use it at home.
Which abortion pills are available in Bangladesh?
There are three types of abortion pills, under different brand names, available in Bangladesh:
Mifepristone (Mifeprist, Mifetab, Mifecon, Mifeston, Mifegest, MIF, Mprix, Mifovent, Mediprist, and MTY),
Misoprostol (Miclofenac, Ultrafen-plus, Erdon Super, Misoclo, Misofen, Arthrofen, and Dix Extra).
Combination of misoprostol and mifepristone ( Cytomis, Terminex)
You can find more information on Misoprostol and Mifepristone usage
Abortion Laws in Bangladesh
Induced abortions in Bangladesh are only legal when the woman’s life is in danger. This provision comes from the country’s Penal Code of 1860. In contrast to this law, a procedure known as Menstrual Regulation (MR) was sanctioned by the government in 1979, and it allows Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA),
Is abortion legal in Bangladesh?
Under the Bangladesh Penal Code of 1860, induced abortions are illegal, except if the woman’s life is in danger. However, Menstrual regulation (MR), defined as “the procedure of regulating the menstrual cycle when menstruation is absent for a short duration,” has been available free of charge through the government’s family planning program since 1979.2 MR allows women to discreetly terminate an early pregnancy under the guise of contraceptive failure and a missed period.
What do the abortion pills look like in Bangladesh?
The most common brand name for abortion pills in Bangladesh is Cytomis Kit. But This is what the Cytomis Kit abortion pills look like:
What are the different abortion services available in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh provides both medical and in-clinic abortion services. But A combination of two drugs, Mifepristone and Misoprostol, is used for a Medical Abortion (MA), and the only available in-clinic procedure is an MVA.
Medical abortion: MR, using the combination of Misoprostol and Mifepristone, is permitted until nine weeks after a woman’s last menstrual period.
In-clinic abortion: MR through MVA is permitted until 10-12 weeks after a woman’s last menstrual period.
What is the cost of a safe abortion in Bangladesh?
MR is available free of charge. Misoprostol, or a combination of Misoprostol and Mifepristone (indicated for menstrual regulation), can be bought from pharmacists as:
Mifeston, at 175 BDT or 2 USD,
Terminix Table Kit, at 300 BDT or 3-4 USD, and
And also, Cytomis (per pack), at 450 BDT or 5-6 USD.
Where can I buy abortion pills in Bangladesh?
You can buy Misoprostol or the combination of Misoprostol and Mifepristone at pharmacies in Bangladesh; however, a prescription may be required. Prices will vary between pharmacies.
Note:
Many pharmacists do sell the pills without a prescription; however, they do not always provide proper instructions on eligibility, dosage, and usage for a medical abortion. Please refer to our website for comprehensive instructions on how to use the abortion pill
How does the abortion pill work?
If you decide to terminate a pregnancy in its earliest stages (5-10 weeks), but you may choose the abortion pill over a surgical abortion. However, The abortion pill process involves several steps and two different types of medicine that stop a pregnancy.
The first pill you take prevents the pregnancy from growing. But the second pill induces cramping and bleeding to empty your uterus, much like what happens during a miscarriage.
In most instances, but with the abortion pill process, you terminate the pregnancy in 4-5 hours.
How safe are surgical abortions?
Surgical abortions are extremely safe and effective when an experienced OB/GYN, like the ones at FPA Women’s Health, performs them. You’re under the highest standard of medical care in a safe, sterile environment. But The team of doctors and nurses is with you every step of the way to explain the procedure, prepare you for recovery, and help with aftercare if you need it.
With any type of abortion, the team of FPA Women’s Health nurses are available by phone 24 hours a day to answer your questions. And a physician is always on call.
To schedule a consultation or to learn more about your options, call the office or book an appointment online at +27638167664.
Who can perform legal abortions in Bangladesh?
In Bangladesh, trained providers can only legally provide abortions if the woman’s life is in danger.
Where can I go for legal abortion services in Bangladesh?
In Bangladesh, MR and legal abortion services are provided for free at primary-, secondary-, and tertiary-level public health facilities; private family planning clinics; and certain NGOs.3
At your pregnancy confirmation appointment, you will take a laboratory-quality pregnancy test.
A viable pregnancy is a pregnancy inside the uterus that is not ending naturally. Basically, checking for a viable pregnancy is checking to see if you are having a miscarriage. Up to 1 in 5 pregnancies end naturally. but It is important to know if your pregnancy is viable before you take the next step. An ultrasound can determine viability. For more information on why you need an ultrasound, click here
