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Contraindications to progestin-only oral contraceptive pills among reproductive-aged women
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An opinion statement of the Women's Health Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy
“Available literature demonstrates that women can self-screen for contraindications to oral contraceptives and can do this as well as clinicians, and experience with OTC emergency contraception suggests that OTC oral contraceptives would not increase sexual risk-taking behavior.”
— American College of Clinical Pharmacy
American Public Health Association: Policy 20111
“A growing body of evidence suggests that women could safely use oral contraceptives if they were available over the counter and that contraceptive uptake and continuation might increase if this method were available directly in a pharmacy.”
— American Public Health Association
Contraindications to combined oral contraceptives among over-the-counter compared with prescription users
Continuation of prescribed compared with over-the-counter oral contraceptives
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