Generic Mifepristone Manufacturer Sues West Virginia Over Abortion Ban

GenBioPro Has Alleged That The Unborn Child Protection Act Is Unconstitutional

 
• By Chloe Kent

Generic abortion pill manufacturer GenBioPro has mounted a case in West Virginia alleging that its state-level ban of abortion is unconstitutional, as it is pre-empted by the US Food and Drug Administration’s federal opinion that mifepristone is a safe and legal medication.

Protest sign reading 'Abortion is a Human Right'
The case could have serious implications for the role of the FDA as a federal body • Source: Shutterstock

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