Can mifepristone be used for emergency contraception?

Patient's question:

The doctor had sex with her husband last night, but didn't take any safety measures because her husband said wearing a condom was uncomfortable. This morning, after realizing she might be pregnant, she went to the pharmacy with her husband. Is mifepristone effective for emergency breastfeeding?

Doctor's answer:

Generally speaking. If sexual activity reoccurs without breastfeeding, it is still recommended to take emergency contraceptive medication promptly for adjustment. Under normal circumstances. Mifepristone, this medication, can achieve effective emergency breastfeeding results and can be taken with confidence. Generally, after taking the oral medication, symptoms of withdrawal bleeding may reappear, which indicates successful breastfeeding. Regular follow-up checks should also be conducted.

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