Elizabeth Ruzzo, PhD
@sequinlabcoat.bsky.social
she/her. Geneticist 🧬 Founder/CEO of adyn. On a mission to make scientific discovery more inclusive.
This is fantastic news for access especially in #contraceptivedeserts. BUT this version of the pill is just ONE of 200 safe and highly effective options for birth control in the US. Picking which one works for you is hard but @adynhealth can help!
July 14, 2023 at 1:10 AM
This is fantastic news for access especially in #contraceptivedeserts. BUT this version of the pill is just ONE of 200 safe and highly effective options for birth control in the US. Picking which one works for you is hard but @adynhealth can help!
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/13/health/otc-birth-control-pill.html?smid=url-share #reprorights #birthcontrolOTC #OTC #ThxBirthControl @opill_otc
F.D.A. Approves First U.S. Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill
The move could significantly expand access to contraception. The pill is expected to be available in early 2024.
www.nytimes.com
July 14, 2023 at 1:10 AM
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/13/health/otc-birth-control-pill.html?smid=url-share #reprorights #birthcontrolOTC #OTC #ThxBirthControl @opill_otc
Opill is a “mini pill,” containing progestin as opposed to the “combination pill” which contains progestin + estrogen. Scientific advisors unanimously voted that the benefits of OTC birth control far outweigh the risks, as @PamBelluck outlines in her article @NyTimes:
July 14, 2023 at 1:09 AM
Opill is a “mini pill,” containing progestin as opposed to the “combination pill” which contains progestin + estrogen. Scientific advisors unanimously voted that the benefits of OTC birth control far outweigh the risks, as @PamBelluck outlines in her article @NyTimes: