US approves first over-the-counter birth control pill
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(Worthy News) – US regulators on Thursday approved the nation’s first over-the-counter birth control pill.
The Food and Drug Administration said it cleared Perrigo’s once-a-day Opill to be sold without a prescription.
The medication, Opill, will become available in pharmacies and supermarkets as well as online early next year, the manufacturer Perrigo said in a statement. [ Source (Read More…) ]
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