Glad to see Biden is doing something about abortion drugs.
BREAKING: The Biden admin told pharmacies around the country today that they could be in violation of civil rights laws if they refuse to fill prescriptions for contraception or abortion pills or other meds they speculate could be used for those purposes. Story TK…
— Alice Miranda Ollstein (@AliceOllstein) July 13, 2022
“CVS added: We encourage providers to include their diagnosis on the prescriptions they write to help ensure patients have quick and easy access to medications”
— Chalis Montgomery 🌻 (@TheChalis) July 12, 2022
The only pharmacy covered by my insurance is demanding breach of privacy to fill prescriptions https://t.co/hXr1VRRJyE
Women & children who suffer with Lupus , RA, & Cancer, being denied their medications to treat those conditions if they are of child bearing age in states with trigger bans.
— Victoria (Ghost in the Shell) (@BurrdDoh) July 3, 2022
These are painful & potentially lethal health conditions.#OneV1https://t.co/ao0zQXbkT4
Abortion bans are now blocking access to *two critical medications*:
— Stacy Strazis (@StacyStrazis) July 11, 2022
1) Methotrexate – for treating arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, Crohn's, and several cancers (breast, lung, blood, bone, head, neck)
2) Cytotec – for IUD birth control insertion👇. It's often prescribed for ulcers https://t.co/USLjwjaqn4
“Lupus, arthritis, cancer… medications that we use frequently to control those conditions are being denied to patients because they might also contribute to miscarriage or could be used for abortion” pic.twitter.com/obmgAaDZhE
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 12, 2022
This opening is shocking https://t.co/TSeCPeEUp1 pic.twitter.com/kSFtjrxpD7
— Laura Kelly (@HelloLauraKelly) July 12, 2022
“Some of our medicines don’t work as well as methotrexate. Other medications also have side effects that patients are not able to tolerate, or they interact with other medications that they have to take.” https://t.co/ViOIChbVZT
— Nick Baumann (@NickBaumann) July 12, 2022