RU-486
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There is no FDA requirement that the medication, also known as RU-486, be taken in a clinical setting, and most patients take it at home.
From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021
The drug, also known as RU-486, is approved for use through the first 10 weeks of pregnancy and is usually taken in combination with another medicine.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2019
But the doctor does not mention any of the medicinal methods of termination, such as the RU-486 pill, which is ideal to use earlier in the gestation.
From Time • Feb. 19, 2015
RU-486, which ends an early-term pregnancy, differs from the emergency contraception “morning-after pill” that Planned Parenthood in Washington plans to dispense through virtual office visits.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2014
That means there is no change to the Catholic Church's ban on the so-called abortion pill based on the drug mifepristone or RU-486, and marketed as Mifegyne or Mifeprex.
From Reuters • Feb. 21, 2013
