Journal article
Abortion Safety and Use with Normally Prescribed Mifepristone in Canada
Abstract
BACKGROUND: In the United States, mifepristone is available for medical abortion (for use with misoprostol) only with Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) restrictions, despite an absence of evidence to support such restrictions. Mifepristone has been available in Canada with a normal prescription since November 2017.
METHODS: Using population-based administrative data from Ontario, Canada, we examined abortion use, safety, and …
Authors
Schummers L; Darling EK; Dunn S; McGrail K; Gayowsky A; Law MR; Laba T-L; Kaczorowski J; Norman WV
Journal
The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 386, No. 1, pp. 57–67
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Date
January 6, 2022
DOI
10.1056/nejmsa2109779
ISSN
0028-4793