The goal of this study was to determine if ulipristal acetate and misoprostol could provide a safe and effective alternative ...

A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to mifepristone, one of the two drugs ...

Mifepristone is under attack by abortion opponents, with several states seeking in federal court to restrict its use.

The 60 milligram dose of ulipristal used in the study is twice the dose of Ella, a prescription drug used for emergency contraception. The company that makes Ella says on its website that it won ...