Natural Cycles’ ad branding it as a "highly accurate contraceptive app" and a "clinically tested alternative to birth control methods" was banned by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).
The US-FDA (US- Food and Drugs Administration) announced on 13 August that it will permit the marketing of Natural Cycles’ contraception app in the US for pre-menopausal women aged 18 years and older.
Annovera (segesterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol vaginal system), a multi-use donut-shaped ring, was recently approved and presented to the Population Council by the FDA.
Natural Cycles, an app which includes both a contraceptive and a fertility tracker, has again become the target of a regulatory investigation due to various claims made in its advertisements.
An attempt to develop a safe and effective "male pill" is making headway, according to preliminary results of a small study. In a four-week trial of men under 50, an experimental hormone-based birth control pill was found to be "well-tolerated."
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