Legal & Safe Abortion Information in Thailand
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Abortion Law in Thailand
Criminal Code Amendment No. 28, B.E. 2564 (2021)
Women may legally terminate a pregnancy under medical supervision.
Permitted after counseling and medical diagnosis.
Only for serious health risk, severe fetal abnormality, or sexual assault.
Unverified pills can be counterfeit, of unknown origin, and can be fatal.
Abortion Methods
- Day 1: Take Mifepristone 200 mg
- Wait 24–48 hrs for Misoprostol activation
- Take Misoprostol 800 mcg vaginally or sublingually
- 1–2 weeks: Follow-up check with your doctor
- MVA: Suitable for pregnancies under 12 weeks
- D&C: Suitable for pregnancies 6–14 weeks
- D&E: Suitable for pregnancies 13–24 weeks
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