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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Politics
Samira Asma-Sadeque

US pharmacies reportedly set purchase limit on emergency contraception pills

A small box labeled 'Plan B One-Step' is seen against the blurred background of a pharmacy.
Pharmacy companies such as Walmart, CVS and Rite Aid have placed a limit on the number of emergency contraception pills that people can buy. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Pharmacy companies such as Walmart, CVS and Rite Aid are reportedly putting a cap on the number of morning-after birth control pills each consumer can buy in the US, in the wake of the supreme court’s decision overturning Roe v Wade.

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