10% drop in contraceptive pill prescriptions since start of Covid-19 crisis

There has been a significant drop in the number of prescriptions dispensed for oral contraception since the start of the Covid-19 crisis .
10% drop in contraceptive pill prescriptions since start of Covid-19 crisis
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There has been a significant drop in the number of prescriptions dispensed for oral contraception since the start of the Covid-19 crisis.

There has been a 10% decrease in prescriptions for the contraceptive pill compared to the same time time last year, according to the Irish Pharmacy Union.

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