The manufacturer of the Opill contraceptive, Perrigo’s HRA Pharma unit, has said it expects to hear the FDA’s final decision on making the product an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine in the summer.

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Wade was overturned in 2022. Access to medications such as birth control and emergency contraception is also changing, with ...

Cadence OTC sells an affordable morning after pill in convenience stores. The company is also working to make a birth control pill available without a prescription. Cadence OTC, a public benefits ...

A few states require state-regulated private health insurance plans to cover OTC contraception, but those rules don’t apply to most employer-sponsored plans. Federal health officials are ...

The U.S. Labor Department's Employee Benefits Security Administration proposed the preventive services package update Oct. 28 ...

The Biden administration on Monday withdrew a proposed rule that would have required health insurers to cover certain ...

If you’re looking for an OTC medication that’ll ease pain and quell inflammation, there are several great options to choose ...

Other major national holidays, such as Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day and Independence Day, also see a rise in sales, but ...

With the approval of the first over-the-counter oral contraceptive, pharmacists stand to play an ever-increasing role in helping expand access to reproductive health care in the post-Roe era.