USA TODAY has contacted Costco for more information on the decision, but the company told Reuters that patients normally get the drug from doctors.

Costco confirmed Thursday it has no plans to start dispensing mifepristone, also known as the abortion pill, as it says it hasn’t seen demand for it. Conservative groups claim they deserve credit for keeping the medication out of their stores.

Costco Wholesale said on Thursday it has decided to not sell abortion pill mifepristone across all its U.S. pharmacy stores, citing low demand. "Our position at this time not to sell mifepristone, which has not changed,