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mifepristone

[mif-uh-pris-tohn] / ˌmɪf əˈprɪs toʊn /


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Corcept has one marketed product, called Korlym, which is a presentation of the drug mifepristone used to control hyperglycemia in certain patients with Cushing syndrome.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

Studies have shown the two-drug regimen of mifepristone and misoprostol is safe and effective.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

Last week, the Food and Drug Administration launched a study of the safety of mifepristone, a drug used in more than half of all abortions nationwide.

From Slate • Sep. 30, 2025

Under federal law, the requirements must address a specific risk posed by a drug and cannot be “unduly burdensome” on patients, and the new application to mifepristone “fails to meet that standard,” Bonta said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

Under the new law, mifepristone and misoprostol will be added to a list comprised of opioids, depressants, and stimulants.

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2024