For the archetypal time, retail pharmacies tin dispense abortion medicine pills straight to consumers successful states wherever the process is legal, aft the Food and Drug Administration made a long-sought regularisation change successful aboriginal January.
The consequent decisions by CVS and Walgreens, the 2 largest drugstore chains successful the United States, to question certification to connection the pills, arsenic required nether the regularisation change, are expected to grow entree to the procedure.
Still, the two-drug regimen is improbable to beryllium disposable astatine vicinity pharmacies anytime soon. Analysts accidental that implementing the requirements to dispense mifepristone, including being capable to support supplier confidentiality and way shipments, are time-consuming and whitethorn dissuade smaller stores from participating.