by APFLI | Feb 27, 2004 | Birth Control Archive
FDA EC-OTC DECISION DELAYED to study the medical research regarding Emergency Contraception [EC] more carefully. Following is a letter sent to FDA from a member of AAPLOG: I am a board certified internal medicine physician in Amarillo, TX. I have spent 10 years...
by APFLI | Feb 18, 2004 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
EC (ECP – Emergency Contraception Pill) is also referred to as The Morning After Pill (MAP). The Drug. Some Estrogen / Progesterone combinations of ECP contain very high dosages of daily oral contraceptive (OC) pills (depending on the manufacturer). EC is...
by APFLI | Feb 18, 2004 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
Did you know that your emergency contraceptive may act as an abortifacient (have a pre-implantation effect)? Click here to find out why: www.morningafterpill.org “Wilks' list of [“little known medical risks regarding use of the...
by APFLI | Feb 14, 2004 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
13 July 2007 Plan B: More Sales, Less Medical Care Today [13July] the Washington Post trumpets news that sales of the Plan B morning-after-pill have doubled since the FDA allowed it to be sold over-the-counter ("OTC") last fall. Several points need to be...
by APFLI | Jan 22, 2004 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
Emergency Contraceptive Pills. [Again,] one must be careful of the terminology. Many now speak of "conception" as that moment when the human blastocyst, the early ball of approximately 100 cells, actually implants in the mother’s uterus (womb). The...
