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Plan B is not the same as an abortion pill. It is a form of emergency contraception. Instead of ending a pregnancy, emergency contraception prevents a pregnancy from occurring. People may also refer ...

To be or not to be. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just reaffirmed in an update that the Plan B emergency contraceptive is not to be considered an abortion drug. This news shouldn’t ...

The Food and Drug Administration is changing the informational packaging of the emergency contraceptive pill, Plan B One-Step, to clarify that it is not an abortion pill. Plan B works by stopping or ...

Texas and other states that implemented strict abortion bans in 2022 have seen a decline in prescription fills for oral contraceptives. Rich Pedroncelli / ASSOCIATED PRESS Texas and other states that ...

The emergency contraceptive pill sold as Plan B One-Step does not prevent a fertilized egg from implanting in the womb and does not cause an abortion, the US Food and Drug Administration said Friday.

The parties issued a press release confirming they had entered into a “definite agreement” for Mediawan to buy a “significant stake” in Plan B. Under the pact, which values the company over $300 ...