The pill that postpones your menses: Is it harmful? standardmedia.co.ke - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from standardmedia.co.ke Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Oral contraception has been described as one of the most significant medical advances of the 20th century.
Launched on the NHS 60 years ago, the Pill remains the most popular form of female contraception in the UK, taken by around 3.5 million women.
Now, for the first time, it is being made available over-the-counter at pharmacies, rather than solely via prescription.
Two brands of the contraceptive Lovima and Hana will be given to women after a consultation with a pharmacist.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), which vets drugs’ safety, says this will ‘increase choice’ for women.
Launched on the NHS 60 years ago, the Pill remains the most popular form of female contraception in the UK, taken by around 3.5 million women
Women can buy Maxwellia s Lovima contraceptive pill from pharmacies without a prescription for first time in UK history finanznachrichten.de - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from finanznachrichten.de Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.