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FDA approves chewable oral contraceptive: spearmint flavored.
A spearmint-flavored, chewable formulation of a combination oral contraceptive already on the market was approved last month by the Food and Drug Administration.
The new product, which is a chewable version of Ovcon 35, will not be available until the spring, according to a spokesperson for Warner-Chilcott, which will market the chewable OC under the same trade name.
Both formulations contain 0.4 mg of norethindrone and 35 [mu]g of ethinyl estradiol. The new product "'provides one more alternative to the many types of oral contraceptives on the market," the FDA said in a short statement announcing this approval.
The pills can be swallowed whole or chewed and then swallowed. Women who chew the pills ...
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