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(Reuters) -CVS and Walgreens, the two largest U.S. pharmacy chains, will start selling abortion pill mifepristone at stores in several states this month, drawing praise from President Joe Biden ...
Mifepristone will become available in March at some Walgreens pharmacies in Pennsylvania, one of a handful of states where the pharmacy chain will begin dispensing the drug.
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The FDA in 2000 approved mifepristone to terminate pregnancies of up to 10 weeks, when used with a second drug, misoprostol. Mifepristone is taken first to dilate the cervix and block the hormone progesterone, which is needed to sustain a pregnancy. Misoprostol is taken 24 to 48 hours later, causing the uterus to contract and expel pregnancy ...
On March 1, CVS and Walgreens — two of the largest pharmacy chains in the U.S. — announced that they would soon start selling mifepristone via a prescription in states where it’s legal to do so.
New Yorkers will soon be able to buy abortion pills at select Walgreens stores as the pharmacy giant, as well as CVS Health, begins dispensing the mifepristone abortion pill in some states.
Officials with CVS and Walgreens told The New York Times that they had received certification to provide mifepristone at in-store pharmacies in certain states, but will not be shipping ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently took major steps toward increasing access to abortion pills in the U.S. with a rule change that will allow retail pharmacies, including CVS and ...