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FDA Approves First Daily Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill, Opill – a Pharmacist and Public Health Expert Explain this New Era in Contraception

By Lucas Berenbrok, University of Pittsburgh and Marian Jarlenski, University of Pittsburgh On July 13, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a drugmaker’s application for the first daily over-the-counter birth control pill for people seeking to prevent pregnancy. The pill, called Opill – the brand name for the tablet formulation of norgestrel – […]

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