RU 486 - the abortion
drug
RU 486 is the name for the drug used for abortions.
It was the subject of a vote in the federal parliament in February 2006.
Some sources:
1. Article from our November 2005 Journal on RU 486 (see below.)
2. The RU-486 Files.... click here.
3. The US Food and Drug Administration Patient Information
Sheet
Mifepristone (marketed as Mifeprex) or RU 486. Click here.
4. RU-486 Has Killed Ten Women by John Wilke, on Life
Issues...
This documents the deaths from RU 486. Click here.
5. Analysis of Severe Adverse Events Related to the Use of
Mifepristone as an Abortifacient
Authoritative Journal article: The Annals of
Pharmacotherapy, February 2006.
This study analyses 637 'Adverse Event
Reports' of 607 unique events relating to the use of RU 486. Click here for the study.
(7 pages)
6. Abortion Drug Adverse Events Reported
Friday, December 30,
2005, Web MD By Salynn Boyles.
News report from Web MD about
the above study. Click here.
7. Abortion Pill Slow to Gain Popularity and Over $400 of Profit PER
Pill
Article with comment from Christian Medical
Association.
Click here. Author: Jenny Stokes | Modified: 10 December 2007 |
