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FDA chief says no current plans to restrict mifepristone access
Commissioner Marty Makary said he has no plans to change current policy to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone, ...
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How to have a safe at-home abortion: What to expect, aftercare, and effectiveness
An at-home abortion involves taking two pills, mifepristone and misoprostol, to terminate a pregnancy. Take the first medication orally, and 24-48 hours later, dissolve the second pill in your mouth.
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Mifepristone access is coming before the US Supreme Court. How safe is this abortion pill?
On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case that could impact how women get access to mifepristone, one of the two pills used in the most common type of abortion in the ...
Hawley criticizes FDA’s Makary over having ‘no plans’ for abortion pills
Sen. Josh Hawley said it is "extremely disappointing" that FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary has "no plans" for abortion ...
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Right-wing media, still denying that mifepristone is safe and effective, demand the Supreme Court restrict the drug
Mifepristone, commonly used to terminate pregnancies and manage miscarriages, is proven to be safe and effective, yet right-wing media maintain that taking the drug is a “gruesome procedure ...
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Trump Says He Won’t Block Access to Abortion Pill
A patient prepares to take Mifepristone, the first medication in a medical abortion, at Alamo Womens Clinic in Carbondale, Ill. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters) Donald Trump appeared on Thursday to ...