The commonest prostaglandin used for the termination of 2nd trimester pregnancy:
High-Yield Explanation
Methods of termination of pregnancy:
Second Trimester (13-20 weeks):
Intrauterine instillation of hypertonic solutions
Intra amniotic à 20% saline, 40% urea mannitol
Extra amniotic à Ethacrydine lactate
Prostaglandins F2a and E2
Oxytocin infusion
Hysterotomy