How safe is taking the Plan B pill while on birth control?

This hormone is used at lower doses in many birth control pills, and it's considered very safe. Plan B works to prevent pregnancy in three ways: It stops ovulation. If taken before you ovulate, Plan B can delay or stop ovulation if it were going to occur. It prevents fertilization. read more

Plan B has shown no long-term consequences or issues, and it’s safe for almost every woman to take, even if you’ve been taking another birth control pill. In the days and weeks after taking Plan B, you may experience mild to moderate side effects. For some women, the side effects may be more severe than for others. read more

The more pills your forget, the more your chance of pregnancy. When first starting the pill you need to use back up birthcontrol for at least the first week. After you start the pill, when you have your period has nothing to do with taking the pill. You just keep taking them one pack after the other. read more

Yes, you can take emergency contraception like Plan B if you are on the pill. What you should bear in mind is that you have to continue taking your regular pill you normally would. It is, however, important to point out that you do not usually need to take Plan B if you are already taking the pill correctly. read more