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Pro-Life Doctors Urge FDA to Reinstate Abortion Pill Safeguards

Virginia Grace McKinnon

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Pro-life doctors are urging the Food and Drug Administration to reinstate abortion pill guardrails stripped during the Biden administration. Four years after Roe v. Wade was overturned, abortion rates are higher than ever because these safeguards are no longer in place.

It’s not just babies dying from abortions; mothers’ lives are at risk from the FDA-approved abortion pill mifepristone.

In a letter obtained by The Daily Signal, four doctors, representing tens of thousands of pro-life medical professionals from across the country, urge Acting Commissioner of the FDA Kyle Diamantas to reinstate the in-person dispensing requirement once needed to get a prescription for the abortion pill. During COVID, the Biden administration stripped this requirement, leading to a “public health crisis.”

New data shows that serious complication rates are far higher than previously disclosed on FDA labeling. Life-threatening complications include hemorrhage, sepsis, and incomplete abortions requiring surgical intervention.

“We are grateful to see a full safety review has been launched, and simultaneously with this review being conducted, ask that the in-person dispensing requirement be immediately reinstated,” reads the letter. “With your ascendence into the role of Acting Commissioner of the FDA, we urge you to protect American women and undo........

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