The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday announced the approval of the first nonprescription oral contraceptive, called “Opill.” The drug’s approval is likely to lead to increased use ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval for a new contraceptive called Opill (norgestrel) tablet to be available without a prescription. This is the first daily oral ...

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Online orders for Opill — the first oral contraceptive to be dispensed without a prescription in the U.S. — began March 18, CNN reports. Sara Young, senior vice president and chief consumer officer at ...

More than 50 years after the oral contraceptive pill went on the market in the United States, the country's first over-the-counter birth control pill will be available in stores and online nationwide ...

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WASHINGTON -- A daily oral contraceptive pill containing norgestrel can be sold without a prescription, the FDA announced early Thursday. It's the first over-the-counter (OTC) birth control pill to ...

Effective pregnancy prevention is a cornerstone of reproductive autonomy. The development and approval of the first birth control pill and the 1965 Supreme Court decision protecting access to it, ...

May 7, 2010 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a combination hormonal contraceptive tablet containing estradiol valerate and dienogest (Natazia; Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals) ...

Shortly after Evofem picked up FDA approval for its contraceptive gel Phexxi back in 2020, the company touted the product as the "first contraceptive innovation in decades" and one that offered a new ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . FDA approved norgestrel as the first daily oral contraceptive to be available over the counter, without a ...