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American Medical Association Backs Over-the Counter Sale of Morning-After Pill.

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| December 06, 2000 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: J.C. Conklin

Dec. 6--ORLANDO, Fla.--The American Medical Association voted Tuesday to recommend the over-the-counter sale of the "morning-after" contraceptive -- a move applauded by some women's groups but likely to deepen a moral debate on the drug's use.

Without discussion, the AMA's House of Delegates agreed to support pharmaceutical manufacturers in their bid to obtain approval to sell the morning-after pill without a prescription. The drug can be used within 72 hours of intercourse to prevent ovulation or, if that has already happened, block the implanting of a fertilized egg.

Some women have found it difficult to get the pill quickly…

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