Its generic name is mifepristone. It blocks the uterine absorption of progesterone, thereby causing the uterine line and any fertilized egg to shed.  
Its generic name is mifepristone. It blocks the uterine absorption of progesterone, thereby causing the uterine line and any fertilized egg to shed.  Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain, although vaginal bleeding may result and a follow-up vacuum aspiration is necessary.  FTP, identify this pill used since 1988 to terminate pregnancies.
Its generic name is mifepristone. It blocks the uterine absorption of progesterone, thereby causing the uterine line and any fertilized egg to shed.  
RU-486