The U.S. Food and Drug Administration received its first-ever application for an over-the-counter birth control pill last month. CarrieNBaker reports:
with the French pharmaceutical company HRA Pharma to conduct the research needed to submit the OTC application to the FDA.
Per Free the Pill, birth control pills are currently available over the counter in over 100 countries worldwide. “Now more than ever, young people need birth control that’s accessible, affordable and over-the-counter,” said Angela Maske, Strategic Projects manager and coordinator of the
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