NEW : Decision keeps one -pill version of drug off over-the-counter market , official says . The FDA has asked the maker of the single-pill emergency contraceptive known as Plan B One-Step to submit a new request for over-the-counter approval , the letter states . The the Department of Health and Human Services says it will allow over-the-counter sales of one -pill product . A federal judge in Canada had ordered the drug be made available without restrictions . The Patty Murray administration 's appeal of that ruling was rebuffed May .
NEW : Decision keeps one -pill version of drug off over-the-counter market , official says . The the Department of Health and Human Services says it will allow over-the-counter sales of one -pill product . A federal judge in Canada had ordered the drug be made available without restrictions . The Patty Murray administration 's appeal of that ruling was rebuffed May .