A small number of doctors and women already use Mifeprex, or its generic equivalent mifepristone, without official signoff to treat miscarriages. Such use has become enmeshed in fights over abortion.

Danco Laboratories is planning to seek FDA approval for the use of abortion pill Mifeprex for the treatment of miscarriages, The Wall Street Journal reported Oct. 8. If approved, the move could ...

It's called Mifeprex or mifepristone – but many know it as "the abortion pill." It is one of two drugs – along with misoprostol – that are used in at least 63% of abortions in the U.S. now.

Although it's been prescribed for over two decades, mifepristone, or Mifeprex, is still steeped in controversy. The nicknamed "abortion pill" mifepristone is often the focal point of many abortion ...

Mifepristone has been used more than 5 million times in the U.S. since its FDA approval in 2000. The Supreme Court will weigh a challenge to expanding its access.

Mifepristone is available as two different brand-name drugs: Korlym and Mifeprex. To find out how the cost of Korlym or Mifeprex compares with the cost of mifepristone, talk with your doctor ...

In the United States, the so-called abortion pill is actually two medications, mifepristone, sold under the brand names Mifeprex or Korlym, or known as RU-486, and misoprostol, which is taken ...

Related live-story Supreme Court maintains access to abortion pill mifepristone Mifepristone is marketed under the brand names Mifeprex and Korlym, and it’s sometimes known as RU-486.

But mifepristone has many uses in reproductive care and in other contexts, experts say. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

Mifepristone is also available as the brand-name drug Mifeprex. (Korlym is another brand-name version of mifepristone, but it’s prescribed for other conditions.) ...

Supreme Court allows abortion pill to stay on the market for now The Justice Department and Danco Laboratories, which makes the brand version of mifepristone, Mifeprex, had asked the court to step ...

The nicknamed "abortion pill" [IMAGE] Although it's been prescribed for over two decades, mifepristone, or Mifeprex, is still steeped in controversy. Click to toggle navigation menu.