Louisiana is criminalizing the abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol ... Louisiana abortion seekers out of ordering the pills online.” As a consequence, “dissuaded and threatened ...

Three Republican-led states will be allowed to move forward with a lawsuit to restrict access to mifepristone, a Texas ...

Since its approval in France in 1988, the abortifacient mifepristone (RU486) has proven to be a safe, effective, acceptable option for millions of women seeking abortion during the first several ...

Medication abortion in the United States involves the combination of the abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol. Abortion pills account for nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the United ...

In the meantime, abortion opponents have set their sights on shutting down access to abortion pills — mifepristone and misoprostol. The Supreme Court rebuffed one Texas lawsuit targeting ...

For example, some obstetric providers choose to use misoprostol off-label because it is stable at room temperature and inexpensive. A 100-mcg tablet costs an average of $1.06, making a single 25 ...

The New Orleans Health Department is also studying the wider impact of Louisiana’s abortion restrictions on access to mifepristone and misoprostol. Anyone can report problems obtaining or ...

It specifically lists mifepristone, misoprostol and Mifeprex as examples, but stipulates that there are exceptions for those drugs. The bill said it does not cover misoprostol if it's used to ...