Once someone decides they need an abortion, they will go to great lengths to get one because they know it is the right ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the FDA "to review the latest data on mifepristone​," but experts say concerns ...

Emergency contraceptives and medical abortion drugs have all but disappeared from Russian pharmacy shelves after authorities ...

Many conservatives want the FDA to impose tighter restrictions on mifepristone and misoprostol, which can be delivered by mail. The medication accounted for 63 percent of U.S. abortions in 2023.

Misoprostol and mifepristone do not have potential for addiction or abuse, and are safe and effective forms of treatment for miscarriage management and medication abortion.

As of Oct. 1, anyone caught with mifepristone or misoprostol without a valid license could face up to 10 years in prison. But pregnant women are exempt from any criminal penalties.

A new Louisiana law in effect Oct. 1 will re-classify misoprostol as a dangerous controlled substance. It's used in medication abortions, but also for postpartum hemorrhage and other obstetric issues.

A Wyoming judge blocked the state from enforcing abortion restrictions included in a new law that protects doctors who ...

A growing body of research demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of self-managed abortion with pills, coupled with the ...