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Japan's health ministry has approved for the first time the sale of an oral abortion pill, giving women in early pregnancy an alternative to the surgical procedure. The pill, called Mefeego Pack developed by British pharmaceutical company Linepharma International Ltd, can terminate a&...

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Japan's health ministry approves for the first time the sale of an oral abortion pill, giving women in early pregnancy an alternative to the surgical procedure.

Monday April 24, 2023 - Japan’s health ministry has approved the country’s first abortion pill, in a major step for reproductive rights in the Asian country The move by the Japanese ministry’s pharmaceutical board granted approval to the MeFeego Pack, an abortion pill manufactured by British pharmaceutical Linepharma, It comes decades after other countries made abortion…

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A panel in Japans health ministry has approved the countrys first abortion pill, in a major step for reproductive rights decades after other countries made abortion medication widely available.

In a significant boost to reproductive rights, Japan’s Health Ministry has approved the country’s first abortion pill.

Japan is one step closer to approving abortion pills for the first time after an expert panel at the health ministry gave the go-ahead on Friday.

A health ministry panel has approved the manufacturing and marketing of an oral abortion pill in Japan for the first time, paving the way for its formal approval and sale as early as this spring.