What did the FDA say when making Plan B available without a prescription?
On August 24, 2006, Plan B was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for nonprescription sale to women and men 18 and older in the United States. Read the Q&A about Plan B from the FDA and the Kaiser Daily Women’s Health Policy Report summaries of national media coverage of the FDA’s decision about Plan B. To read more about the contentious history of Plan B and the Bush Administration, click here. At the FDA news conference following this announcement, Dr.
