Nova Scotia

July 2015: Health Canada approves the abortion pill Mifegymiso, the Canadian brand name for the combination of Mifepristone and Misoprostol.

Nova Scotia Mifegymiso Factsheet

In 2015, Health Canada approved the use of the medical abortion drug RU-486 (also known as Mifepristone).

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