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  2. Over-the-counter birth control pills: How, when and where you ...

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    The Opill birth control pill is approved for over-the-counter sale, but it will not be available immediately. Here is when and where people will be able to get it.

  3. First over-the-counter birth control pill hits store shelves

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    Opill, the first birth control pill approved for people to buy without a prescription, is now on shelves at some Walgreens stores. It's expected at CVS and Walmart in early April.

  4. What you need to know about over-the-counter birth control

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    What you need to know about over-the-counter birth control. OTC birth control pills are a newer option for people in the U.S. In July 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Opill as ...

  5. List of progestogens available in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of progestogens (progesterone and progestins) and formulations that are approved by the FDA Tooltip Food and Drug Administration in the United States. . Progestogens are used as hormonal contraceptives, in hormone replacement therapy for menopausal symptoms, and in the treatment of gynecological

  6. Can Walgreens really deny customers birth control? Here’s ...

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    Social media users are calling for a Walgreens boycott. After Pentz’s tweet went viral, other users -- using the hashtag #BoycottWalgreens -- have said they plan to stop shopping at Walgreens.

  7. Oral contraceptive pill - Wikipedia

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    Oral contraceptives, abbreviated OCPs, also known as birth control pills, are medications taken by mouth for the purpose of birth control. The introduction of the birth control pill ("the Pill") in 1960 revolutionized the options for contraception, sparking vibrant discussion in the scientific and social science literature and in the media.

  8. Drospirenone - Wikipedia

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    Drospirenone is a progestin and antiandrogen medication which is used in birth control pills to prevent pregnancy and in menopausal hormone therapy, among other uses. [1] [10] It is available both alone under the brand name Slynd and in combination with an estrogen under the brand name Yasmin among others.

  9. Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill, can be ...

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    Access to nonprescription birth control like Opill may help reduce the number of unintended pregnancies and their potential negative impacts. This article was first published on July 13, 2023 and ...