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AMA Encourages Oral Contraceptive OTC Options In Policy Update

 
• By Eileen Francis

AMA members agree to strengthen association's policy language supporting approval and reimbursement of OTC contraceptives.

The American Medical Association panel has joined a chorus of medical and public health groups urging the drug industry to submit proposals for making birth control pills available OTC.

In a separate development, women’s health and reproductive rights advocacy group Ibis Reproductive Health and HRA Pharma SA have...

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