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Mifepristone, and also
known by its
developmental code name RU-486, is a drug
typically used in
combination with
misoprostol to
bring about a
medical abortion...
- combination:
mifepristone followed by misoprostol. This two-drug
combination is more
effective than
other drug combinations. When
mifepristone is not available...
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challenge the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration (FDA)'s
approval of
mifepristone, a drug
frequently used in
medical abortion procedures. The plaintiffs...
- deaths.
Modern methods use
medication or
surgery for abortions. The drug
mifepristone (aka RU-486) in
combination with
prostaglandin appears to be as safe...
-
abortion drug
mifepristone. In 1999
GenBioPro obtained Food and Drug
Administration (FDA)
authorization to sell a
generic version of
mifepristone (before that...
-
drugs (NSAID). For
abortions it is used by
itself or in
conjunction with
mifepristone or methotrexate. By itself,
effectiveness for
abortion is
between 82%...
- work as a harm
reduction strategy designed to
provide safe
access to
mifepristone and
misoprostol for
those able to
become pregnant in the
United States...
- (levonorgestrel, LNG) pills; and
antiprogestin (ulipristal
acetate or
mifepristone) pills. Progestin-only and anti-progestin
pills are
available as specifically...
- Food and Drug
Administration (FDA)'s
approval of
abortion medication mifepristone in 2000, and had
issued a
preliminary ruling suspending the approval...
- developed, but only three—
mifepristone, lilopristone, and onapristone—have been
administered to humans. Of these, only
mifepristone has been
approved and...
