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The FDA Declares Levonorgestrel a Nonabortifacient—A 50-Year Saga Takes a Decisive Turn

Published:2023-08-04 Issue:8 Volume:4 Page:e232257
ISSN:2689-0186
Container-title:JAMA Health Forum
language:en
Short-container-title:JAMA Health Forum

Author:

Adashi Eli Y.¹,Cohen I. Glenn²,Wilcox Allen J.²³

Affiliation:

1. Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

2. Harvard Law School, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

3. Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Durham, North Carolina

Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses recent judicial developments and the newly-enunciated FDA position that levonorgestrel is a nonabortifacient.

Publisher

American Medical Association (AMA)

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Health Policy

Link

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/articlepdf/2807903/adashi_2023_vp_230018_1690315304.19859.pdf

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