Supreme Court judge has given the green light for a class-action lawsuit to proceed against the makers of Alesse birth control pills. Unexpected pregnanciesTaylor MacKinnon had been taking Alesse since 2014. Alyssa McIntosh found out she was pregnant while taking Alesse in October 2017 — before the Health Canada advisory. judge has certified a class action lawsuit against the makers of Alesse birth control pills. One of their scientific experts also argued that the level of estrogen measured by the lab hired by the law firm would not have reduced the effectiveness of the Alesse pills.

Source: CBC News June 09, 2021 12:01 UTC