Abortion, Mifepristone

New Research Finds Potential Alternative to Abortion Pill Mifepristone
The research could further complicate the polarized politics of abortion because the drug in the study is the key ingredient in a pill used for emergency contraception.
Emergency Contraceptive Pill Could Work in Place of Mifepristone, Study Suggests
The goal of this study was to determine if ulipristal acetate and misoprostol could provide a safe and effective alternative to current medication abortion regimens, Bousiéguez told MedPage Today. Ulipristal acetate is currently FDA-approved for emergency contraception.
Emergency contraception pill could be repurposed as abortion drug: Research
A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to mifepristone, one of the two drugs
Emergency contraception pill could be an alternative to mifepristone for abortions, study suggests
A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to one of the two drugs used in the most common type of abortion in the U.
Abortion Pill Alternative Found in Morning-After Pill
When one abortion pill faces lawsuits, another may be waiting in the wings, a new study suggests.The study, published
Study finds possible alternative abortion pill
An emergency contraception (morning-after) pill called Ella could be an alternative to mifepristone for abortions
Morning after pill could be used as alternative to mifepristone in abortions, study says
A new study found that the emergency contraception pill could be used as an alternative to mifepristone. View on euronews
Red states can pick up the legal fight against mifepristone, judge rules
Missouri, Kansas and Idaho can press forward with their lawsuit to restrict access to the abortion drug mifepristone, a ...
A Possible Substitute for Mifepristone Is Already on Pharmacy Shelves
A higher dose of an emergency-contraception drug may open a back door for Americans seeking abortions in restrictive states.
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New abortion pill shows promise — and potential political peril
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Anti-Abortion Leaders Lobby Trump Officials for an Abortion Pill Crackdown
The anti-abortion movement has launched a pressure campaign urging President Donald Trump’s administration to take steps ...
Federal judge revives legal effort to limit access to abortion pill
Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, a Trump appointee, allowed three states to go forward with a lawsuit that seeks to change how ...
Republican states can move ahead with abortion pill lawsuit in Texas
The Republican-led states of Idaho, Missouri and Kansas can proceed with a lawsuit seeking to restrict the availability of ...