The two drugs used in a medication abortion, mifepristone and misoprostol, are now controlled substances in Louisiana, making it a crime punishable by up to five years in prison to possess the drugs ...

South Carolina House lawmakers passed a bill restricting abortion pills on Wednesday. But some opponents of the legislation ...

The abortion pill is a combination of two drugs that can end a pregnancy. It is not a single pill — rather, it involves two medications: mifepristone and misoprostol. It is a safe and effective ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. The abortion pill mifepristone is in the crosshairs of politics ...

H. 4760 is titled Abortion-Inducing Drugs and seeks to add regulations to two drugs — mifepristone and misoprostol, pills ...

OPINION: Attempts to ban medication that terminates a pregnancy are built on false claims that those drugs are dangerous for ...

Three bills proposed would change restrictions on abortion, medication access in Iowa ...

The abortion pill is a nonsurgical option to end a pregnancy. Cramping and bleeding are signs that can mean the abortion was successful. Further tests can confirm whether the abortion pill worked. The ...

Ulipristal acetate, a selective progesterone receptor modulator, combined with misoprostol resulted in pregnancy termination among nearly all participants in a small proof-of-concept study. Of the 133 ...

Ulipristal acetate, a treatment for uterine fibroids and an emergency contraceptive, can be used in combination with misoprostol as part of a medication abortion regimen, according to a ...