TIME100 Health: Stephanie Sober | TIME
May 2, 2024 8:09 AM EDT
Birth control pills revolutionized women’s reproductive health when they first became available in the U.S. in the 1960s. But they’ve required a prescription, which has made access difficult for many. After advocates pushed companies for years to ask the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to switch from prescription to over-the-counter pills, the agency approved the first nonprescription oral contraceptive, Opill, in July 2023.
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