RU-486 Kills Five Women

Health News
Five women who took the abortion pill RU-486 have died from bacterial infections since its U.S. introduction nearly five years ago, the manufacturer reported on Monday. Danco said it was sending a letter to alert physicians about the cases and updating warning information on the drug's label.

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Posted by Editor at July 19, 2005 07:45 AM