States Ease Access To Oral Contraceptives Despite Rx Requirement

Changes range from allowing pharmacists to prescribe the drugs to requiring insurers to insurers to cover purchases of the products.

While women's health care advocates urge FDA to move from requiring prescriptions for all daily-use oral contraceptives and allowing OTC sales of some, several states already are lowering barriers to accessing the products.

The changes range from allowing pharmacists to prescribe the drugs to requiring insurers to insurers to cover purchases of the...

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