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Old 07-27-2006, 02:01 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Private Pile
I, for one, don't see why morning after pills should have to be prescribed at all. I believe they should be a product similar to that of Advil in which you can buy off of the shelf at any convenient store. This would let pharmacists keep their precious moral fibers as well as keep the product available for the masses that need them.
I think it has everything to do with their possible side effects, their relatively un-tested state, and what they're used for.

For instance, you can't just go buy Wellbutrin off the shelf. And the reasons are fairly obvious.