The judges blocked the drug from being sent to patients through the mail and rolled back other steps the government had taken to ease access.
Category: Mifeprex (RU-486)
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Pfizer CEO and Other Drug Company Leaders Condemn Texas Abortion Pill Ruling
More than 250 executives said that the decision ignored both scientific and legal precedent and, if it stands, would create uncertainty for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
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What’s Going On With the Abortion Pill Rulings by Federal Judges?
One invalidated the F.D.A.’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. The other ordered the F.D.A. to do nothing to restrict the pill’s availability.
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Texas Judge Hears Case to End Federal Approval of Abortion Pill
The New York Times – Business:The judge said he would decide soon whether to issue a preliminary injunction ordering the F.D.A. to withdraw its approval of the drug or wait for the full trial.
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Walgreens Says It Won’t Offer the Abortion Pill Mifepristone in Conservative States
The New York Times – Business:The decision applies to 21 states whose attorneys general threatened Walgreens and other pharmacies with legal action if they dispensed the pill there.