Resource Library
From publications to webinars to research and more, our library of resources is your go-to place for information on over-the-counter (OTC) birth control pills. Learn more about why Free the Pill is working to get the pill on the shelf in the United States, understand how the Rx-to-OTC switch process works and what the data supports, and get the facts on policies and legislation impacting sexual and reproductive health.
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Birth control pills, emergency contraceptive pills, and abortion pills are three different types of medications that are used in reproductive health care. One main difference between them is that birth control pills and emergency contraceptive pills prevent pregnancy, while abortion pills end a pregnancy. Check out our chart, made in collaboration with Free the Pill coalition member Reproductive Health Access Project, to learn more about how these medications are different from one another.