CVS CORP. and Walgreens Co. have each applied to sell the prescription abortion pill mifepristone in their pharmacies after a Federal Drug Administration rule change on Jan. 3.
PROVIDENCE – CVS Corp. and Walgreens Co. have each applied to sell the prescription abortion pill mifepristone after the Federal Drug Administration ended a rule that prohibited most retail pharmacies from selling the drug, multiple news outlets reported Thursday. The FDA rule change, made on Jan. 3, broadens the availability of abortion pills to more…