Will insurance companies pay for mifepristone?
The FDA has no input into or legal control over whether an insurance company does or does not cover the cost of a drug. Insurance coverage is a decision made by your insurance provider. Please call your insurance company if you have questions, about whether your particular insurance provider will cover the cost of mifepristone. 17. What serious adverse events have been reported after mifepristone use? FDA has received reports of ectopic pregnancy (a pregnancylocated outside of the womb, such as in the fallopian tubes), including one case of ectopic pregnancy resulting in death; several cases of severe systemic infection (also called sepsis), including several deaths; and a single case of non-fatal heart attack. At this time, it is unknown whether there is a causal relationship between any of these events and the use of Mifeprex and misoprostol. In many of these cases, misoprostol was given vaginally, not orally; under the approved regimen, misoprostol is given orally. FDA has not revie
