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Louisiana set to reclassify abortion pills as controlled, dangerous substances − here’s what that means

  • Written by Jamie Rowen, Associate Professor of Legal Studies and Political Science, UMass Amherst
Louisiana set to reclassify abortion pills as controlled, dangerous substances − here’s what that meansMisoprostol has a long history of safe and effective use.AP Photo/Allen G. Breed

Louisiana’s Legislature approved a bill on May 23, 2024, that would reclassify two abortion pills, mifepristone and misoprostol, as “controlled, dangerous substances.” Both pills have a long history of safe and effective use in medication abortions as...

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