oral contraceptive

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While an exact date has yet to be announced, an oral contraceptive named Opill is likely to be available over-the-counter, without a prescription, some time this year.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2023

A new study has shown that women who are taking the oral contraceptive pill are less likely to report depression.

From Science Daily • Nov. 1, 2023

This month, the FDA approved Opill, the first daily oral contraceptive that will be available for sale over the counter in stores as well as online.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2023

Semenya took hormone suppressing medication in the form of a daily oral contraceptive pill for at least five years from 2010 to 2015.

From Washington Times • Jul. 12, 2023

Prof Stephen Duffy, head of the Centre for Cancer Prevention, Detection and Diagnosis, at Queen Mary University of London, said: "10 years after stopping, there was no excess risk associated with oral contraceptive use."

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2023