Morning after pill will be now available over the counter without prescription for all Medical Card holders  – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Morning after pill will be now available over the counter without prescription for all Medical Card holders 




The morning after pill will now be available over the counter for all Medical Card holders from July 1st after the Minister for Health Simon Harris officially changed the law this week.

The new law will now see women who are currently Medical Card holders being able to avail of the emergency contraception without a prescription from their doctor.

Although the drug is available over the counter for paying customers, the new changes now means it is available to all women who need it.

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