Appeals panel approved sale of one pill , but blocked another pending further review . The FDA said last month it was changing its regulations , allowing sales by a private pharmaceutical firm , Teva Women 's Health , to those 15 and over without a prescription . It criticized Obama administration for trying to block sale of birth - control pills to girls . Federal court has 30 days to decide whether to challenge the appeals order .
Appeals panel approved sale of one pill , but blocked another pending further review . It criticized Obama administration for trying to block sale of birth - control pills to girls . Federal court has 30 days to decide whether to challenge the appeals order .