Mifepristone (RU-486) is a very strong drug, therefore there are possible risks involved when taking it. For some, the risks can be much more severe than it may be for others.
Below is a list of potential side effects you may experience when taking the abortion pill.
Common side effects of Mifepristone Oral (RU-486)
Severe Side Effects
- Uterine Cramps
- Bleeding Not Related to Menstrual Period
- Backache
- Stomach Cramps
- Low Amount of Potassium in the Blood
Less Severe Side Effects
- High blood pressure
- Overgrowth of the uterine lining
- Joint pain
- Dizziness
- Low energy
- Fluid retention in the legs, feet, arms or hands
- Loss of Appetite
- Head pain
- Nausea
- Throwing Up
- Diarrhea
Less Severe Side Effects
- Indigestion
- Inflammation or Infection of Vagina
- Chronic Trouble Sleeping
- Fever
Source: https://abortionpillreversal.com/abortion-pill/side-effects