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FDA approves first over-the-counter birth control pill

The Food and Drug Administration has just approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill for women. Opill, a once-a-day pill, will be available for millions of Americans without a prescription from a doctor. Opill's maker, Perrigo, says it will begin shipping the pill out next year.
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