FDA Approves First Nonprescription Oral Contraceptive ‘Opill’
Dr. Ingrid Skop, an OB-GYN and director of medical affairs at the Charlotte Lozier Institute, said ‘there are several concerns with this progesterone-only formulation.’
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Catholic Bishops to FDA: Don’t Allow Over-the-Counter Use of ‘Minipill’ Contraceptive
They echo other critics who say the drug’s side effects mean patients should have physician supervision while taking the drug.
Catholic Groups Join Fight Against FDA Approval of Abortion Pill
A pro-life health organization, the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, filed a lawsuit against the FDA in Texas, which claims the FDA failed to abide by its legal obligations when approving the drug.
FDA Changes Policy to Allow Abortion Pills to be Sold at Pharmacies
Yesterday’s policy change comes after a December 2021 change that permanently lifted the requirement for patients to obtain mifepristone during in-person appointments with a physician.
Pro-Life Leaders Warn FDA: Abortion Pill is ‘Imminent’ Public Health Danger
Signers of the letter include Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of the Susan B. Anthony List; Jeanne Mancini, president of March for Life; Catherine Glenn Foster, president and CEO of Americans United for Life; Ryan Bomberger, co-founder of the Radiance Foundation; and Russell Moore, president of the Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission.
FDA Signs Controversial Contract With Fetal-Tissue Provider
Legislators, pro-life groups and ethicists have condemned a new government contract to obtain tissue from aborted children.
FDA Draws Fire Over New Abortion Pill Regimen
The move from the Obama administration comes at a time when the abortion industry is facing pressure from state laws, and sees the market moving toward ‘medication abortions.’
