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Dear FDA: Who is Overseeing the Abortion Pill’s Prescribers? by Carole Novielli – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Dear FDA: Who is Overseeing the Abortion Pill’s Prescribers? by Carole Novielli

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By Carole Novielli, Live Action News, Mar 3, 2026

Though the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) developed a safety system to monitor adverse events from the abortion pill, it appears no one is overseeing prescribers to ensure they are following the rules.

Prescribers of the abortion pill mifepristone are supposed to…

  • prescribe it only according to the safety protocols (known as REMS) and the drug’s label.

  • prioritize the safety of women.

  • confirm compliance with complication/death reports.

Key Takeaways:

  • The abortion pill, mifepristone, was placed under the FDA’s REMS safety guidelines to protect women.

  • The safety requirements have been relaxed in recent years, which has led to confusion about the safety of the abortion pill.

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