`` Millions of women need access to this safe and effective product , and the prevention of unwanted pregnancy , particularly in adolescents , should not be obstructed by politicians , '' O'Neill said . The Justice Department says the judge 's ruling does not have `` point-of-sale restrictions '' Key ingredient in Plan B is the synthetic hormone levonorgestrel . A federal appeals court on Monday threw out a lawsuit that sought to block the Food and Drug Administration from requiring pharmacies nationwide to sell emergency contraceptives without prescriptions.
The Justice Department says the judge 's ruling does not have `` point-of-sale restrictions '' Key ingredient in Plan B is the synthetic hormone levonorgestrel . A federal appeals court on Monday threw out a lawsuit that sought to block the Food and Drug Administration from requiring pharmacies nationwide to sell emergency contraceptives without prescriptions.