Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he has no plans to change government policy on the abortion pill ...

In an amended lawsuit against the FDA, the attorneys general of Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri argue that access to mifepristone is bad for the states' populations, economies, and political ...

Texas Senator Bryan Hughes introduced a bill that would require testing wastewater for mifepristone, raising abortion-rights ...

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.

A key issue in the hearing has been whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would increase scrutiny of the abortion drug mifepristone if he becomes HHS secretary. The drug is part of a two-step process that ...

In recent testimony before the Senate health committee, Makary wouldn’t commit to specific action on the pill, called mifepristone, despite prodding from both Republicans and Democrats.

Access to abortion services increased substantially in Ontario after mifepristone became available through community pharmacies in Canada in 2017, according to new research. Expanding the ...