Can a guy purchase the morning after pill (Plan B)?

Can men buy EC? Yes - women AND men of any age can now buy Plan B One-Step and its generic forms (like Take Action and Next Choice One Dose) directly on store shelves (check the family planning aisle) without having to show ID. It's a great idea to have EC on hand, before you need it. read more

If a guy needs to buy the morning-after pill for a female friend, he's going to need to rely on a fair amount of luck. That's because a study found young men have a nearly 20 percent chance of being denied emergency contraception even though there are no laws preventing them from buying it. read more

Nearly one in five men can’t purchase the morning-after pill, recent research from Columbia University Medical Center suggests. In the study, three male shoppers—ages 19, 25, and 28—tried to buy Plan B at more than 100 pharmacies across three New York City neighborhoods. read more

Levonorgestrel can prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex. People sometimes call it the "morning after pill." But you don't have to wait until the morning after sex to take it. In fact, levonorgestrel is more effective the sooner you take it. It is a one-dose regimen: you take one pill. read more