Medical abortion

The Politics of Mifegymiso in Canada: Key Dates and Milestones

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

Yukon government will finance abortion pill

Action Canada congratulates Yukon on the coverage of Mifegymiso

Two-pill abortion drug Mifegymiso prescribed at least 13,000 times since becoming available in Canada

The Politics of Mifegymiso in Canada

There are two types of abortion in Canada: surgical abortion and medical abortion.

B.C. joins the ranks of provinces offering abortion drug Mifegymiso

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