Misoprostol (Cytotec) is safe and effective for induction of labor, although it is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in pregnancy. In August 2000, the manufacturer of ...

Once someone decides they need an abortion, they will go to great lengths to get one because they know it is the right ...

Misoprostol (Cytotec) is safe and effective for induction of labor, although it is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in pregnancy. In August 2000, the manufacturer of ...

The other drug, misoprostol, is also used to treat other medical conditions. Health care providers have said they could switch to misoprostol if mifepristone is no longer available or is too hard ...

Journalist Rebecca Grant, who writes about reproductive rights, outlines the alternative healthcare methods that many are ...

(The Center Square) – On the three-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade, dozens of state ...

A growing body of research demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of self-managed abortion with pills, coupled with the ...

Since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, monthly abortions have increased each year, a new report shows. Abortion pills, ...

The other drug in the series, misoprostol, is also commonly used to induce labor in a stillbirth or for postpartum hemorrhaging, Feigner said.

Idaho doctors cannot by law prescribe mifepristone, which is used in conjunction with misoprostol, for elective abortions — doing so would be a felony crime, punishable by prison time ...

Misoprostol, a drug also used to treat stomach ulcers, is taken 24 to 48 hours later. The pill is designed to dissolve when placed between the gums and teeth or in the vagina.

A Wyoming judge blocked the state from enforcing abortion restrictions included in a new law that protects doctors who ...