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A New Abortion Choice.

Cosmopolitan

| January 01, 2001 | WILLIAMS, MARY JO | COPYRIGHT 2001 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The long-awaited oral option is now available.

Mifepristone, the pregnancy-terminating drug that has been available in Europe for at least a decade (known there as RU-486), recently received FDA approval in the United States. While it eliminates the need for surgery and can be used as early as one week after a missed period, taking the pill isn't without its downs ides, explains Paul M. Fine, M.D., medical director of Planned ...

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