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One known complication of induced abortion is upper genital tract infection, which is relatively uncommon in the current era of safe, legal abortion. Currently, rates of upper genital tract infection in the setting of legal induced abortion in the United States are generally less than 1%. Randomized controlled trials support the use of prophylactic antibiotics for surgical abortion in the first trimester...
Doxycycline is commonly used for antibiotic prophylaxis before dilation and evacuation (D&E) but frequently causes nausea and emesis which may affect absorption and effectiveness. Taking doxycycline the night prior to surgery may result in adequate absorption with better tolerance.We enrolled 40 women into a double-blind randomized comparison of doxycycline 200 mg given 4 h before D&E (Group...
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