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A judge in Texas, where abortion is banned, could block mifepristone for the entire country. The case has the potential to change all drug regulation in the US.
Pro-life medical groups are urging Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. to reexamine the FDA’s broad ...
AAPLOG Vice Chair Dr. Susan Bane discusses the potential health risks of abortion drugs like mifepristone on ‘Fox & Friends ...
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Martin Makary confirmed in a Monday letter to the Missouri senator that the agency will conduct a safety review of the abortion pill mifepristone.Makary ...
On behalf of the Ethics and Public Policy Center (where I work), I have submitted an amicus brief in FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, which will be argued in the Supreme Court on March 26.
Nothing in the statute requires FDA to address in those decisions other laws that may restrict the drug’s distribution or use. Instead, the FDCA properly leaves enforcement of those laws to the ...
Boxes of the drug mifepristone. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File) WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Friday it was temporarily keeping in place federal rules for use of an abortion drug, while it ...
The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that it would permanently remove a key restriction on medication used to terminate pregnancies, allowing so-called "abortion pills" to be available ...
The FDA’s original drug approval in 2000 could stand, the panel said, but the later modifications to how the drug could be prescribed and at what point in a pregnancy would be tossed. Advertisement ...
The US Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it is lifting a requirement that patients seeking medication abortion had to pick up the medication in-person, instead allowing pills to ...
The Biden administration is removing a requirement that one of the drugs involved in medication abortion be dispensed in person during the Covid-19 pandemic.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it is conducting a long-awaited review of its restrictions on mifepristone, a medication used for early abortion and miscarriage ...