Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A medication abortion involves taking both mifepristone and misoprostol, but experts say that misoprostol alone is a safe and ...

Administering mifepristone before misoprostol for late trimester pregnancy loss shortened induction-to-delivery time, according to results of a systematic review. The median time from induction to ...

A federal judge halted the government’s approval of mifepristone on Friday, one of two drugs typically taken in a medication abortion, prompting abortion providers and multiple states to look to ...

A federal judge in Texas on Friday suspended the Food and Drug Administration’s longtime approval of the drug mifepristone for use in medication abortions, a ruling that is set to go into effect on ...

With a federal judge's recent ruling clouding the future availability of mifepristone for terminating pregnancies, attention has shifted to the efficacy of another abortion drug, misoprostol. Experts ...

Washington — Abortion providers nationwide are preparing for a ruling from a federal judge in Texas that could disrupt access to a key drug used to facilitate medication abortion, and have been making ...

The abortion pill mifepristone has been on uncertain legal ground ever since a Texas judge ruled that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s approval more than two decades ago should be ...

As the wait continues for Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s ruling in a case that challenges the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval process for mifepristone, one of the two drugs used in medication ...

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The fate of mifepristone — a drug that, when combined with misoprostol, is prescribed for medication abortions, which now account for more than half of all abortions performed in the U.S. — is up in ...