Posts Tagged ‘contraceptives’
California & Oregon Pharmacy Update: Pharmacists and Birth Control
In 2016, groundbreaking laws in California and Oregon will allow women to obtain hormonal contraceptive pills, patches and rings directly from pharmacists without a doctor’s prescription — a change many say is more convenient and likely a less expensive option than going to the doctor. Presently, a doctor’s prescription for hormonal contraceptive products is required,…
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California and Oregon will become the first states to allow women to get birth control pills and hormonal contraceptives directly from their pharmacists, without a doctor’s prescription. California’s rules are expected to take effect after October 1, 2015, while Oregon’s is expected to take effect after January 1, 2016. The contraceptives, however, will not be…
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