Forbes January 4, 2023
Topline
The Food and Drug Administration changed its regulations on Tuesday to now make it possible for abortion pills to be dispensed by retail pharmacies, further expanding access to medication abortion, as the drugs have become a more prominent abortion method in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Exactly which pharmacies will decide to carry abortion pills. Major pharmacy chains Walgreens and CVS have not yet responded to requests for comment on whether they intend to seek certification, though a Walgreens spokesman told the Times the company would review the FDA regulations and “continue to enable our pharmacists to dispense medications consistent with federal and state law.” Pharmacies may be...
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