A Birth Control Pill May Soon Be Available Over the Counter. Here's What to Know.
Briefly

Food and Drug Administration advisers concluded that the benefits outweighed the risks of making a hormonal contraceptive pill sold under the brand name Opill and produced by the French company HRA Pharma available without a prescription.If the F.D.A. follows the nonbinding recommendation of its advisers and there is a chance the agency might not Opill would become the first and only birth control pill to be available over the counter since oral contraceptives were introduced in the U.S. in 1960.
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