Federal regulators Thursday approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill available in the United States, a milestone in decades-long efforts to make oral contraceptives easier to obtain ...

OPill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill available without a prescription, is shipping to retailers nationwide.

Advisers for the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously on Wednesday in support of making the birth-control pill Opill available over-the-counter, saying the benefits outweigh the risks.

Health experts say the over-the-counter birth control pill gives contraception options to people who live in rural or remote areas.

Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill, is taking pre-orders this week. Experts explain how effective it is, and when it will become available.

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the oral contraceptive Opill for over-the-counter use, making it the first nonprescription birth control pill in the United States.

How the Birth Control Pill Got Over the Counter The availability of the pill without a prescription could significantly expand access to contraception.

The first over-the-counter birth control pill will soon be available on shelves at retailers nationwide; we must ensure it is affordable and accessible to everyone.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill. The daily oral contraceptive, called Opill, will be available without a prescription.

Opill — the first birth control pill that’s available without a prescription — is 98% effective at preventing pregnancy when taken as directed, the manufacturer says ...

The first nonprescription birth control pill in the United States will be available in stores and online in the coming weeks at a price of $19.99 a month, the manufacturer, Perrigo Company ...