RU-486 WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on RU-486
RU-486 is the drug that induces medical abortions. There is much controversy about RU-486 and its safety for women.
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Latest Headlines on RU-486
What is RU-486?
- eMedicineHealth: What is RU-486? | Mifeprex
- FamilyDoctor: Ending Your Pregnancy
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: Induced Abortion
- Kaiser Family Foundation: Abortion in the US
- RxList: Definition of RU-486
What Are The Uses for RU-486?
- MedlinePlus: Why do People Use Mifepristone?
- US Food & Drug Administration: Mifeprex
- WebMD: Abortion Pill Safe as Surgical Abortion
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Choices: Medical Abortion
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for RU-486?
- MedlinePlus: What Special Precautions Should I Follow? | What Side Effects Can This Medication Cause?
- WebMD: Abortion Drug Adverse Events Reported | Before, During, and After an Abortion: When to Call a Doctor
- RU486Facts: Side effects
- National Abortion Federation: Facts About Mifepristone (RU-486)
What are the Alternatives to RU-486?
- American Pregnancy Association: Unplanned Pregnancy: My Three Choices
- eMedicineHealth: Emergency Intrauterine Device
- Family Doctor: Birth Control: Choosing the Right Method
- PeaceHealth: Overview of Various Birth Control Methods
- National Institue of Health: Birth Control and Contraception Overview
- ACOG: How Birth Control Works and Types of Birth Control
What are the Holistic Alternatives to RU-486?
- Planned Parenthood: Diaphragms, Caps, and Shields
- Wikipedia: Condom
- MayoClinic: Spermicides | Natural Family Planning
- MedlinePlus: The Female Condom
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about RU-486
- WebMD: Why You Gotta Love Plan B
- Revolution Health: RU-486 and Its Effect on Teen Sexual Behavior
- Dad29: RU-486: Know Who Manufactures It?
- tiddletiddle: On The Growing Use of Abortion Pill RU-486...
- Womenstake: The National Women's Law Center Blog: Emergency Contraception
- Lean Left: RU-486 Controversy
Clinical Trials for RU-486
- ClinicalTrials.gov: RU-486 Trials Abortion, Therapudic Trials
Controversy and Lawsuits about RU-486
- Kaiser Family Foundation : Abortion Policy and Politics
- WebMD: Women Who Took RU-486 Had Same Rare Bacterial Infection
- MedicineNet: FDA Strengthens Warning on RU-486
- LifeSiteNews: Man Who Laced Wife's Food with RU-486 Sentenced to Nearly Four Years
- CNN: Paging Dr. Gupta: RU-486 Controversy
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on RU-486
- JAMA: RU-486 Articles
- PubMed Central: RU-486 Articles
- GoogleScholar: RU-486 Articles
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- Contributor: Heathersull
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Heathersull
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: RU486, RU 486, Abortion Pill, RU/486, Abortion Pills
- Last update: Apr. 17, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
