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France may curb use of riskier oral contraceptives
PARIS (Reuters) - French health regulators are studying limiting the use of contraceptive pills that carry health risks and will stop reimbursing prescription costs of some types from March, after a woman sued drugmaker Bayer over alleged side-effects.
By Chine Labbe, Thierry Leveque and Elena Berton
January 3, 2013
