FDA may approve first OTC birth control pill In U.S.: more novel prescription to OTC switches could be on tap

Forbes

1 August 2022 - The French drug maker HRA Pharma is seeking approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to sell its birth control pill, which contains a single synthetic hormone, progestin, over-the-counter (OTC) in the U.S.

Since their introduction in the 1960s, hormone-based birth control pills have been prescription-only in the U.S.

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