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Briefing: Over-the-Counter Oral Contraceptive Pills Approved

Strategic angle: FDA approves Opill, marking a significant change in access to oral contraceptives in the U.S.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-10 · 1 MIN READ

Opill is the first daily oral contraceptive available OTC.

Approval aims to increase accessibility to contraception.

Oral contraceptives are the most commonly used reversible contraception method in the U.S.