US: Texas judge issues ruling, halts approval of medication abortion pill

Apr 08, 2023

A federal judge in Texas ruled on the abortion medicine mifepristone on Friday, stating he would suspend the FDA's two-decade-old approval, CNN reported.

Louisiana House passes bill to classify abortion drugs as controlled substances

May 22, 2024

The process of a medication abortion involves taking mifepristone, which blocks the hormone progesterone necessary for pregnancy continuation, followed by misoprostol within the next...

US Supreme Court rejects bid to curb access to abortion pills

Jun 14, 2024

The United States Supreme Court has rejected a bid to restrict access to a medication used in abortions, thereby ending abortion opponents' attempts to...

US Presidential debate: Biden terms overturning of Roe v Wade "terrible thing"; Trump says he won't block abortion medication

Jun 28, 2024

"The Supreme Court just approved the use of abortion pill. I agree with their decision and I would not block it," Trump said.

Pregnant Jennifer Lawrence along with Amy Schumer attends rally for abortion rights

Oct 03, 2021

Washington [US], October 3 : Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Schumer recently showed their support for abortion rights at a rally for Abortion Justice in...

World Patient Safety Day: WHO's Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh calls for addressing unsafe medication practices

Sep 17, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], September 17 : World Health Organization Regional Director Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh on Saturday called for addressing unsafe medication practices and medication...