Treating a pregnancy outside the uterus with medication - Methotrexate

You have a pregnancy that is outside the uterus (ectopic pregnancy). You need to take medication to stop it. This fact sheet explains how this treatment works and the precautions to take afterwards.

Treatments and surgical operations , Pregnancy and childbirth

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Traiter une grossesse hors de l’utérus avec un médicament - Le méthotrexate

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