New La. law reclassifies abortion meds as controlled dangerous substances
A new Louisiana law is requiring hospitals to change their protocols after the law reclassifies two widely used abortion medications.
A new Louisiana law requires abortion meds to be locked in a cabinet, even if needed for emergency care
Louisiana’s first-in-the-nation law listing the abortion medications mifepristone and misoprostol as “controlled dangerous substances” took effect Tuesday, triggering fears among health-care providers and pharmacists that routine care may be worsened for women in the state.
Abortion pills will be controlled substances in Louisiana soon. Doctors have concerns
Louisiana will become the first in the United States on Tuesday to categorize two widely used abortion-inducing pills as “controlled dangerous substances.”
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Based on decades of research, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecology deem mifepristone as essential for miscarriage management. It improves misoprostol’s success rates, reduces the need for surgery, and does not significantly increase risk to the patient.
Louisiana Reclassifies Abortion Pills as Controlled Dangerous Substances
In another blow to reproductive healthcare freedom in Republican states, Louisiana has reclassified the abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol as schedule IV controlled substances, which come with prison terms of up to five years for those caught in possession without a prescription.
Louisiana law criminalizing possession of abortion pills takes effect
The two drugs used in medication abortion are officially controlled substances in Louisiana after a law took effect that criminalizes their possession without a prescription. The first-of-its-kind law reclassified mifepristone and misoprostol as Schedule IV controlled substances,
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