Birth control pills are already available over the counter in over 100 countries and we’re thrilled the U.S. will finally be joining that list.

The FDA announced yesterday that it had for the first time approved a daily birth-control pill for over-the-counter sales. That’s a big change; once the product, called Opill, is on the market ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --A new over-the-counter birth control will be hitting shelves this week. It's called "Opill," and it may already be in a pharmacy near you - becoming the first contraceptive made ...

ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.-- For the first time, shoppers will soon be able to buy birth control over the counter and without a prescription. The drug will be available in pharmacies and online, about as ...

For example, a company called Cadence is working on getting FDA approval for a birth control pill with a different formulation that would also be available over the counter without a prescription.

Wade was overturned in 2022. Access to medications such as birth control and emergency contraception is also changing, with over-the-counter (OTC) options now available for both.

Opill, a birth control pill that was initially approved for prescription use 50 years ago, is expected to be available over the counter starting early next year.

Your Health Over-the-counter birth control is coming. Here's what to know about cost and coverage July 19, 20232:42 PM ET From By ...

Our research found that among people who were interested in using an over-the-counter birth control pill, the most that adults on average were willing to spend was $15 per month; for teenagers ...

For example, prescription birth control pills are covered under the Affordable Care Act, but once over-the-counter versions are available, they may not be covered by insurance.

For example, a company called Cadence is working on getting FDA approval for a birth control pill with a different formulation that would also be available over the counter without a prescription.