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What does medical treatment of ectopic pregnancy refer to?

By Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 03/02/2022

Medical treatment for ectopic pregnancy generally refers to the use of methotrexate to stop the progression of the ectopic pregnancy.

This drug is administered by intramuscular injection, in one or several doses, and has the advantage that, whenever it can be used, it can prevent the woman from having to go to the operating room for surgical treatment of the ectopic pregnancy.

Read the full article on: What is the treatment of ectopic pregnancy? ( 58).
 Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez
Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Graduate in Health Biology from the University of Alcalá and specialized in Clinical Genetics from the same university. Master in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Valencia in collaboration with IVI clinics.
License: 3435-CV
Embryologist. Graduate in Health Biology from the University of Alcalá and specialized in Clinical Genetics from the same university. Master in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Valencia in collaboration with IVI clinics. License: 3435-CV.