Revered by many, feared by some, mifepristone is the little pill with a big reputation. By definition, mifepristone is an anti-progesterone. At low doses it blocks the naturally occurring hormone ...

Last May, Louisiana passed a law to monitor misoprostol and mifepristone, the two pills commonly used to induce abortions. The law reclassified the drugs as "controlled substances," a designation ...

After the Supreme Court decided to uphold access to mifepristone last year, the challenge was revived by conservative ...

Kathy Hochul to reverse course on a recently passed state law that shields the identities of healthcare providers who prescribe and mail the abortion pill mifepristone. In a letter to Hochul on ...

Medical providers who distribute the widely used abortion pill mifepristone in Iowa would face up to 10 years in prison under a bill introduced in the Iowa House. Another bill would require health ...

NEW AT NOON A WELL KNOWN ABORTION PILL IS AT RISK OF BECOMING ILLEGAL IN THE STATE. PRESTONE IS USED IN TWO THIRDS OF ABORTIONS ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WELL, BILL JUST INTRODUCED AT THE STATE ...

Connecticut will stockpile mifepristone, known as the abortion pill, to facilitate access to the drug in the wake of threats to curb its availability. One of two emergency-certified bills passed ...

Mifepristone (mifeprex) and misoprostol, the two drugs used in a medication abortion, are displayed on a table. Getty Share As researchers studying abortion after the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s ...