Sales begin for first over-the-counter birth control pill in U.S.
Opill, the first FDA-approved over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States, began online sales this week.
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Opill, the first FDA-approved over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States, began online sales this week.
The once-a-day pill, Opill, has been around for decades. Oral contraceptives remain the most common form of birth control in the country, though.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, allowing Americans to buy Opill, a daily oral contraceptive, without a prescription.
Perrigo wants to sell its Opill brand birth control pills in stores without a prescription.
