The Over The Counter Pill National Study

NCT05988983 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1026

Last updated 2025-05-13

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Summary

This is a prospective cohort study of individuals purchasing the oral contraceptive pill over the counter (OTC) in pharmacies in 32 US states. The comparison group is people receiving a prescription (Rx) for oral contraception. Both groups will be followed for one year to examine contraceptive continuation rates. This study will also identify who is using the pill OTC and why and evaluate differences in pregnancy intention and measures of contraceptive agency between the two groups.

Conditions

  • Contraception
  • Contraception Behavior
  • Contraceptive Usage
  • Health Care Utilization

Interventions

OTHER

Availability of OTC contraceptive pill

Over the counter contraceptive pill

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Arnold Ventures

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
51 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-05-01
Primary Completion
2026-03-31
Completion
2026-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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