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FDA Approves Abortion Pill for Sale by Retail Pharmacies

By Amy Fouts and Claire Bass on January 13, 2023 Posted in Alert

Pharmacist and customer discussing prescription in pharmacy

On Jan. 3, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized a rule allowing more retail pharmacies to dispense abortion pills upon completion of a certification process. The FDA finalized the changes after reviewing supplemental applications from manufacturers of the drug mifepristone requesting modification of the Mifepristone Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Program. Read full … Continue Reading

Federal Judge Blocks Idaho from Enforcing Abortion Ban in Emergencies

By Amy Fouts, Gregory Tanner and Claire Bass on September 1, 2022 Posted in Post-Dodds

On Aug. 24, the United States District Court for the District of Idaho issued a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of Idaho’s new abortion law. The law was set to take effect on Aug. 25, 2022. As previously reported, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed suit on Aug. 2 against the state of Idaho, … Continue Reading