Plaintiffs argued the statute would indirectly ban abortion medications by threatening providers with disciplinary action for ...

Mifepristone is a medication that reduces the effects of cortisol and is FDA approved for the treatment of elevated blood glucose in patients with hypercortisolism and prediabetes or type 2 diabetes.

Trump’s FDA appointment raises fears for future of abortion pill The new FDA commissioner has declined to give his stance on mifepristone ...

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Medical providers who distribute the widely used abortion pill mifepristone in Iowa would face up to 10 years in prison under a bill introduced in the Iowa House. Another bill would require health ...

A Texas judge allows Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri to challenge federal rules on the abortion drug mifepristone, impacting telehealth prescriptions and access.

Mifepristone Mifepristone is an oral medication that works by blocking the hormone progesterone. It does this by binding to the progesterone receptor instead of progesterone.

The Supreme Court's unanimous ruling upholds access to mifepristone, a drug used in more than 60% of abortions. The decision shocked some doctors and abortion rights advocates.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously on June 13 that the commonly prescribed abortion medication mifepristone will remain available.

The Facts: Anti-abortion doctors, who do not prescribe medication abortion, are asking the Supreme Court to force the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to impose severe restrictions on mifepristone – a ...

As mifepristone — a drug used in medical abortions — is under attack, lawmakers ignore the spike in maternal deaths since 2019, says Editorials Editor Ginnie Graham.

The justices' intense questioning suggested skepticism, even by members of the court's conservative majority, of the plaintiffs' theory of standing in the case.