The abortion pill mifepristone will remain on the market for now -- but come Saturday morning, access will be severely restricted while the Biden administration asks the Supreme Court to intervene ...

Mifepristone can continue to be mailed to patients without an in-person visit with a doctor after the US Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit that challenged regulation of the abortion pill ...

Mifepristone is the first of a two-drug regimen that has long been the standard for medication abortion in the US since it was approved by the FDA in 2000.

Mifepristone, a drug used in medication abortion, faces tighter restrictions than it has in years after a federal appeals court ordered a return to the rules that were put in place when the drug ...

Is the abortion pill dangerous? No, health officials say. When used within the first 10 weeks, mifepristone and misoprostol safely terminated 99.6% of pregnancies with low rates of complications.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will weigh whether to limit access to mifepristone, one of the country’s most widely used abortion drugs. The case was brought by antiabortion groups seeking to ...

The abortion pill mifepristone will remain available in the U.S., for now. NPR's Adrian Florido talks to Julie Rovner of KFF Health News.

Mifepristone's approval has been questioned before This isn't the first time there have been allegations that the FDA bungled the approval of mifepristone, which was known as RU-486 early on.

It did not ‘save’ mifepristone. Its ruling on mifepristone is nothing to celebrate. June 17, 2024. 5 min. Packets of Mifepristone, a pill used in medication abortions, at a New Mexico clinic ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the FDA "to review the latest data on mifepristone ," but experts say concerns about the abortion pill's safety are misguided.

Supreme Court tosses out conservative Christian group’s attack on the abortion pill mifepristone, the most common method of abortion in the U.S. June 13, 2024 ...

On Friday, a federal judge in Texas invalidated FDA approval of mifepristone, threatening access to the most common abortion pill in the country. Earlier this week, legislatures in Idaho, Kansas ...