WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever over-the-counter birth control pill in the US. The oral contraceptive called “Opill” is expected to be available starting early next year without a prescription or any age ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – Birth control pills could be available to purchase without a prescription by this summer. Wednesday, advisory panels to the Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously to recommend making the “Opill” available over the counter. The 17-0 ...

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