1.   Another drug, misoprostol, is then taken to cause contractions, in which the fetus is expelled.

2.   But some women say they were bothered by waiting to expel the fetus, and confronting the reality of what passes out of their body.

3.   Five to seven days days later, she will insert four tablets of misprostol into her vagina, which should cause her uterus to contract and expel the fetus.

4.   In most cases, the fetus is expelled within a few hours of taking the second drug.

5.   That is followed by misoprostol pills inserted as vaginal suppositories to expel the fetus.

6.   The drug misoprostol, taken two days later, induces uterine contractions that expel the fetus.

7.   Methotrexate destabilizes the uterine lining, and misoprostol triggers contractions that expel the fetus.