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. 2022 May 13;2022(5):CD013525. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013525.pub2

Livshits 2009.

Study characteristics
Methods A prospective double‐blind controlled study
Participants 108 (59 ibuprofen, 49 paracetamol)
120 women who underwent first‐trimester termination of pregnancy
Interventions Women received 600 mg mifepristone orally, followed by 400 micrograms of oral misoprostol 2 days later. They were randomised to receive ibuprofen or paracetamol when pain relief was necessary. Women completed a questionnaire about side effects and pain score and returned for an ultrasound follow‐up examination 10‐14 days after medical abortion.
Outcomes Pain score, complete abortion rate
Notes No trial registration
Dates: not reported, prior to November 2007
Funding: not reported
Conflicts of Interest: none disclosed
Contact attempted to gather missing data – no response