A group of Louisiana health care providers and reproductive rights advocates are challenging the state’s unprecedented action of classifying abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol to the state’s ...

"Controlled substances" refer to drugs or other substances ... One consequence of the state's classification is that misoprostol will no longer be immediately available to emergency physicians ...

Louisiana became the first state to pass a law classifying the two medications as controlled substances in May and it went into effect Oct. 1. Mifepristone and misoprostol are commonly used in ...

Louisiana Sued Over Law Classifying Abortion Pills as Controlled Substances By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A group of healthcare providers and others on Thursday sued Louisiana in an effort to ...

(Reuters) – A group of healthcare providers and others on Thursday sued Louisiana in an effort to block a law that classified mifepristone and misoprostol, the drugs used in medication abortion, as ...

Louisiana became the first state in the country to classify the two most common drugs used in medication abortions, mifepristone and misoprostol, as Schedule IV controlled substances, creating ...

The lawsuit was filed in Louisiana’s 19th Judicial District Court and is seeking an injunction to stop the state from enforcing Act 246, which lists the medications as Schedule IV controlled and ...