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Monday, September 27, 2010

FDA Approves Oral Contraceptive Containing Folate

Robert Lowes
Medscape Medical News

September 24, 2010 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved an oral contraceptive — the first of its kind — that is intended both to prevent pregnancy and reduce the risk for neural tube defects in newborns if and when users of the pill give birth.

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Labels: Folic Acid

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