The Mifepristone Story So Far: Tracing The Origins Of The Legal Fight Over The Abortion Pill

 
• By Brenda Sandburg

Timeline depicts the 27-year history of mifepristone from new drug application submission through an advisory committee vote, REMS changes, and legal challenges. With the product headed back to the Supreme Court, FDA's approval authority in general is also on the docket.

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US Supreme Court to decide if medication abortion drug mifepristone will remain on the market • Source: Shutterstock

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