U.S. FDA committee approves over-the-counter sale of emergency contraception pill.

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U.S. FDA committee approves over-the-counter sale of emergency contraception pill.(Issues)

Publication: WE!
Publication Date: 01-JAN-04

Format: Online - approximately 392 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Plan B, a type of emergency contraception (EC), may soon be lined up with aspirin and cold medicines in drugstores across the U.S., thanks to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory board's recommendation to give the pill a 'non-prescription' status.

At a 16 December 2003 the...

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