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FDA approves first over-the-counter birth control pill

For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a birth control pill that does not require a prescription. The FDA announced Thursday it has approved Opill (norgestrel) tablets for ...
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This FDA approved birth control method is effective but your doctor probably never mentioned it

For years, preventing pregnancy in the US has meant choosing between the lesser of several annoyances: remembering a daily ...
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Birth control use is up since FDA approved over-the-counter pill

It's only been a couple of years since the FDA approved the sale of over-the-counter birth control pills available without a prescription. A new study published today in JAMA Network Open shows this ...

Organon wins FDA nod to expand use of Nexplanon birth control implant

Organon (OGN) has received FDA approval to expand the label of its birth control implant Nexplanon from its current three ...
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FDA Adds Brain Tumor Warning to Depo-Provera Birth Control Shot

The FDA approved a new safety warning for Depo-Provera alerting patients to a possible risk for a type of brain tumor called ...
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FDA approves Opill, first over-the-counter birth control pill in the U.S.

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the nation’s first over-the-counter birth control pill, clearing the way for women and girls to purchase contraceptive medication in the United ...
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FDA approves first over-the-counter birth control pill

U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let American women and girls buy contraceptive medication from the same aisle as aspirin and eyedrops. The Food ...