Reuters

FDA advisers: revise popular birth control labels

ADELPHI, Maryland (Reuters) - U.S. health advisers recommended a revision of labels for the widely used new generation of birth control pills, based on data showing they may put women at a higher risk ...
MM&M

Pfizer’s birth control injection has a new safety label, reflecting potential brain tumors

Pfizer’s battle over the safety label for its birth control injection has finally come to a close. The pharma giant announced that the Food and Drug Administration approved its new safety warning ...
wjla

Feds approve label change for Depo-Provera warning women about possible brain tumors

Strong storms expected Wednesday afternoon and evening as a cold front moves through the Mid-Atlantic. by Lisa Fletcher WASHINGTON (7News) — This week, the FDA approved a label change on Depo-Provera, ...
Grand Forks Herald

FDA approves update to label on Ortho birth control patch

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved additional changes to the Ortho Evra Contraceptive Transdermal (Skin) Patch label to include the results of a new epidemiology study that found that ...
CNN

As FDA advisers consider OTC birth-control pill, agency scientists worry it won’t work due to women’s weight and likelihood of following label

When Caitlyn Pace moved from the United States to Hong Kong three years ago to take a teaching job, she loved the food, the sights and the birth control. She was was pleasantly surprised to find that ...