beSpacificMay 10, 2023
#FDA advisory panel found that the benefits of making a #birthcontrolpill available over the counter #OTC outweighed the risks. The move is a significant step in the decades-long push to make #oralcontraception obtainable over the counter in the United States. https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/opill-over-counter-birth-control-fda-advisory-committee-vote-rcna83506
FDA panels back making Opill birth control pill available OTC

An FDA panel voted to recommend approval of Opill birth control pill for over-the-counter use. The oral contraceptive was FDA approved as a prescription in 1973.

NBC News