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FDA Joint Advisory Committee Votes in Favor of Perrigo's Opill® Daily Oral Contraceptive for OTC Use

PR Newswire - Wed May 10, 2023

DUBLIN, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO), a leading provider of Consumer Self-Care Products, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee (NDAC) and the Obstetrics, Reproductive, and Urologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ORUDAC) voted unanimously 17 to 0, with no abstentions, that the benefits of making Opill®, a progestin-only daily oral contraceptive, available for over-the-counter (OTC) use outweighs the risks. The joint committee's vote, while not binding, will be considered by the FDA when making its final decision regarding the potential approval of Opill® for OTC use, which is expected later this year.

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