Morning After Pill

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  Amazon Places Purchase Limit on Emergency Contraceptive Pills After US Supreme Court Ruling

  Amazon has placed a temporary purchase limit of three units per week on emergency contraceptive pills, the company said. The move comes days after the US Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe vs Wade ruling.

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  Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Are There Any Side Effects Of Emergency Contraceptive Pills?

  Emergency contraceptive pills are known as the postcoital contraceptives because they are meant to be used after sexual intercourse.

• US government appeals late challenge to morning-after pill ruling

  The US administration filed a last-ditch bid on Monday to delay a court ruling which would allow girls and young women to buy the morning after pill without a prescription.

• Barack Obama agrees to morning-after pill sales at age 15

  President Barack Obama said on Thursday he was comfortable with his administration's decision to allow over-the-counter purchases of a morning-after pill for anyone 15 and older.

• Now, girls age 15 can buy morning after pill in US

  The US government has lowered the age at which girls can buy the morning-after contraceptive pill without a prescription to 15 years.

• US judge strikes restrictions on 'morning-after' pill

  A federal judge on Friday ordered the US Food and Drug Administration to make "morning-after" emergency contraception pills available without a prescription to all girls of reproductive age, while blasting top Obama administration officials for interfering with the process.

• Pregnancies safe if morning after pill fails

  There are no adverse consequences for the mother or the developing fetus in pregnancies that occur despite the use of the morning after pill.