The decision to conduct this review is based on politics and ideology, not science.
Decades of gold-standard scientific evidence have overwhelmingly demonstrated the safety of mifepristone, including when it is provided using telehealth.
Dr. Daniel Grossman
Exclusive: The FDA has launched a safety study of the abortion pill, also known as mifepristone, a step that could pave the way for the Trump administration to restrict how it is distributed and used.
The effort is expected to take about six months, meaning its results would come after the midterm elections.
