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To: Aristophanes
If it will help your search, Aristophanes, the doctors were working with/for Searle Labs; Searle brought the first contraceptive pill (as a birth control pill) to market in the U.S. I believe Ortho Pharmaceuticals was next with Ovicon,
61 posted on 12/12/2001 4:06:42 PM PST by MHGinTN
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To: MHGinTN; Aristophanes
Did Searle market Enovid? On June 23, 1960, Enovid became the first oral contraceptive approved for sale in the USA, following several years of development and trials on third world women.

Aristophanes, if you can find this reference it would aid my research on this subject considerably. Thanks.

62 posted on 12/12/2001 4:30:24 PM PST by Brian Kopp DPM
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