How to Use mifepristone in a Sentence

mifepristone

noun

• Find out more about the state of access to mifepristone.
  — Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 14 June 2024
• The justices could decide later in the fall to take up the mifepristone case this term.
  — Graham Underwood, Arkansas Online, 1 Oct. 2023
• The first pill is mifepristone, which was authorized by the FDA in 2000.
  — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 29 June 2022
• The court ruled that a group of doctors have no grounds to bring the lawsuit that sought to roll back the FDA's approval of mifepristone.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 13 June 2024
• The case was an attempt to ban mifepristone, a drug that is used in over half of all US abortions.
  — Ian Millhiser, Vox, 13 June 2024
• The change clears the way for women to get a prescription for the pill — mifepristone — via telemedicine and receive it through the mail.
  — Matthew Perrone, ajc, 13 Apr. 2021
• In Indiana, the patient must take the mifepristone in the same room as a physician.
  — Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 7 July 2022
• More than half of all abortions performed in the U.S. use mifepristone.
  — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2023
• The first — mifepristone — thins the lining of the uterus and loosens the connection between the embryo and the uterine lining.
  — Kimberlee Kruesi, The Seattle Times, 12 Feb. 2018
• But mifepristone is difficult to find in Venezuela, and so most women do it the hard way.
  — New York Times, 20 Feb. 2021
• What about the Fifth Circuit ruling that said that mifepristone shouldn’t be sent by mail?
  — Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 10 May 2023
• The two pills used are mifepristone and misoprostol; the first stops the pregnancy's growth, and the second empties the uterus.
  — USA TODAY, 25 June 2019
• The plaintiffs want the FDA to end restrictions on mifepristone.
  — Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 10 Apr. 2023
• The justices allowed the drug, mifepristone, to stay on the market for now while a lawsuit proceeds.
  — Jessica Gresko, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2023
• This week, the court also declined to take up a challenge to the FDA’s initial approval of mifepristone in 2000.
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Dec. 2023
• In this case, TelAbortion can send mifepristone by mail.
  — oregonlive, 15 Feb. 2021
• The first pill is mifepristone, sold under the brand names Mifeprex or Korlym.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 16 Dec. 2021
• The court hasn’t yet scheduled arguments in the mifepristone case.
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Jan. 2024
• Founded in 2019, the company has been through the fall of Roe v. Wade and an onslaught against mifepristone, one of two drugs at the core of its business.
  — Joseph Abrams, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2023
• The plaintiffs contend that mifepristone is unsafe and that the F.D.A.’s approval process was flawed.
  — Abbie Vansickle, New York Times, 16 May 2023
• In much of the U.S., some use of mifepristone is at least partially outside of the formal health care system.
  — Susannah Baruch, STAT, 11 Aug. 2024
• The doctors involved in the case don’t prescribe mifepristone.
  — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024
• For now, full access to mifepristone will remain in place.
  — Lori Rozsa, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2024
• In 1988, France and China became the first countries to authorize the use of mifepristone.
  — Miriam Berger, Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2023
• One is done at home, with two pills, mifepristone and misoprostol.
  — Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 15 May 2022
• The Supreme Court voted 7-2 to send the case back to the 5th Circuit, allowing mifepristone sales to continue for now.
  — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
• The first drug, mifepristone, blocks the effects of progesterone, a hormone without which the lining of the uterus begins to break down.
  — Adam Liptak, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2021
• The two pills, mifepristone and misoprostol, are taken about two days apart.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 7 May 2022
• Under the current law, a prescription from a licensed provider is needed to access both mifepristone and misoprostol.
  — Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
• The study tested the effect of mifepristone and another drug used to suppress the immune system during organ transplants, on fruit flies, and found that both significantly increase the length of their lives.
  — Alex Knapp, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024