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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation And EU Launch New Global Health Fund To Boost Access To Contraceptives in Low-Income Nations
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 8:24am | 510On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, the European Union (EU) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced new financing mechanisms to improve access to health products, including contraceptives, for women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). What Happened: This...
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This $5B Pharmaceutical Could Benefit From Over-The-Counter Contraceptives And Plan B Alternatives
Monday, June 27, 2022 - 5:06pm | 517The ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade and leave the decision of abortion to the states has been a big topic over the last few days. An analyst singles out a pharmaceutical company that could benefit from increased purchases of over-the-counter contraceptives. The Perrigo...
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New 5-Year Contraceptive Coming To U.S. Adds To Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives List
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 3:18pm | 389Earlier this week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for a new hormonal contraceptive device: Bayer AG (ADR) (OTC: BAYRY)’s Kyleena. This small, flexible, plastic T-shaped intrauterine device (IUD) is not very different from others used around the world. After being...