Breaking news: Over-the-counter birth control pill’s benefits outweigh risks, F.D.A. advisers say

Non-prescription sales would expand access to contraception.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story May 10, 2023 BREAKING NEWS Perrigo, via Associated Press F.D.A. Advisers Say Benefits of Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Outweigh Risks The agency is expected to decide this summer whether to allow the first nonprescription sales of an oral contraceptive in the United States. Read more Get more breaking news in your inbox Sign up to receive emails from The New York Times as soon as important news breaks around the world. Get it in your inbox Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, manage your email preferences. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018