Opill’s OTC launch will pave way for more oral contraceptives to become available in United States
An unmet need in the contraceptive field is availability and access for patients. Almost half of the 6.1 million pregnancies in the United States annually are unintended, so the approval of Opill to be sold over the counter without a prescription allows increased accessibility, promoting timely use and reducing barriers to family planning, according to GlobalData.