Birth Control News

Political correctness has sunk into absurdity in a situation involving access to the so-called "Plan B" birth control drug.

Political correctness has sunk into absurdity in a situation involving access to the so-called "Plan B" birth control drug.

In January, drug regulators in France pulled a contraceptive by Bayer, called Diane 35, off the market because it was purported to cause blood clots and strokes.

Political correctness has sunk into absurdity in a situation involving access to the so-called "Plan B" birth control drug.

A new study says that your low-hormone pill could leave you screaming during sex for all the wrong reasons.

The offering price represented a 20% premium to its trading level of $25.90 on April 26.

Shares of Conceptus rose 19.5% in Monday's trading session. The developer and marketer of the flagship Essure permanent birth control procedure reported its first quarter results for 2013.

More than 1,000 women are suing the manufacturers of the contraceptive device NuvaRing alleging that it causes blood clots.

Bayer AG agreed to buy Conceptus Inc. for about $1.1 billion in cash to add a permanent contraception device to complement the Germany company's offerings in women's health.

It's no secret that the medications prescribed by doctors aren't always healthy for us, but their disposal is even harmful for the environment.

Resource4thePeople is updating consumers today with news about the progress of consolidated federal court lawsuits* claiming that the popular birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin allegedly can cause blood-clotting problems that plaintiffs claim may be life-threatening. Germany pharmaceutical giant Bayer has detailed in its annual report** that it has ... (more)

Visit us today The birth control safety advocates at DrugRisks.com have added new information to the site for women using the contraceptives Yaz or Yasmin.

A pharmacy in Sudbury is offering free contraception and pregnancy tests to women who may have been affected by a birth control recall earlier this month.