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Is over the counter contraception the answer to an existing lack of access?

Is over the counter contraception the answer to an existing lack of access?

A public consultation led by the MHRA will be collecting public opinion on the potential reclassification of two progestogen-only pill types: Lovima 75 microgram film-coated tablets and Hana 75 microgram film-coated tablets.

Both products are currently only available with a prescription following a medical consultation. If reclassification is approved, the two pill types could be sold over the counter at pharmacies, in what would be a UK first.

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