F.D.A. Weighs Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill0

• HEALTH
• August 12, 2025

Introduction A historic change may be on the horizon for women’s healthcare in the United States. The Food and Drug Administration (F.D.A.) advisers are reviewing whether a birth control pill should be made available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription. If approved, this move could transform access to contraception, making it easier for millions