Mifepristone (generic), Mifeprex, RU-486 News

A TASMANIAN pharmacist says that if he is required to supply the abortion drug RU486 he will quit the profession.

New York's premiere private abortion practice, New York OB/GYN Associates , announces the launch of their comprehensive and informative web site supporting the abortion decision needs of women throughout New York City, Manhattan, and Queens.

One Senate amendment means the Missouri House will have to vote, again, on Rep. Jeanie Riddle's bill requiring a doctor to be present when a woman takes an abortion pill like RU-486. After spending more than an hour debating the bill before Tuesday's mid-day break, the state Senate passed the bill in less than 10 minutes Tuesday afternoon, by a ... (more)

It's the final weeks of the legislative session -- and Missouri lawmakers are ensuring there will be at least one more abortion fight.

The reproductive services group may sue to block a new state law that threatens to stop abortions at one of its clinics.

Gov. Mike Pence signed a bill restricting the use of abortion-inducing drugs at clinics, saying the move will protect women's health.

But it's not a perfect world. And even though a 15-year-old girl is too young to drink, smoke, vote or even see an R-rated movie legally, her body is more than capable of getting pregnant if she has unprotected sex.

In my work, I focus a lot on the sex-phobia and misogyny underlying the anti-choice movement, but in a very real way, it's also about limiting the opportunities that lower income and working class Americans have to improve their economic lives.

Controversial abortion drug RU486 will be available within months for as little as $12 with a doctor's prescription after medical experts recommended it be added to the taxpayer-subsidised Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

Stigmatization of abortion, along with factors such as high cost, complicates the process of having an abortion.

Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated today announced it will report first quarter 2013 financial results on May 2, 2013.

FEDERAL Health Minister Tanya Plibersek says government subsidies for the controversial abortion drug RU486 won't lead to more terminations if it's added to the pharmaceutical benefits scheme.

The drugs, known as Mifepristone Linepharma and GyMiso were given approval by the Therapeutic Goods Administration to be imported into Australia last year.