Drug Topics June 30, 2025
Pharmacists play a key role in medication abortion care by providing clinical guidance, patient counseling, and advocacy.
Pharmacists are vital in medication abortion care, offering counseling, dosing guidance, and clinical oversight. They also support evidence-based practices through education and advocacy. However, varying state laws and legal restrictions pose major challenges. Staying informed and trained is essential for pharmacists to effectively support safe, accessible abortion care in their communities.
Drug Topics recently sat down with Nicole Cieri-Hutcherson, PharmD, BCPS, MSCP, FCCP, clinical associate professor at University at Buffalo, to discuss what ways pharmacists can support patient counseling and education around medication abortion, what types of training or continuing education could better prepare pharmacists to safely dispense medication abortion, and the most...







