Use the Physicians' Desk Reference to determine the proper dosage of mifepristone (Mifeprex) given to induce abortion.

A. The proper dosage of mifepristone (Mifeprex) to induce abortion is 600 mg administered through IM injection.
B. The proper dosage of mifepristone (Mifeprex) to induce abortion is 600 mg or 3 tablets (200 mg each) administered orally as a single dose.
C. The proper dosage of mifepristone (Mifeprex) to induce abortion is 300 mg or 3 tablets (100 mg each) administered orally as a single dose.
D. None of these are correct.


Answer: B

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