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What is the plan b pill?

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Plan B One-Step is a type of emergency contraception. This is birth control that 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, Plan B is more effective the sooner you take it. read more

The pill contains 1.5 milligrams of levonorgestrel, which is used in lower doses in many birth control pills. Levonorgestrel brands include Econtra EZ, My Way, Next Choice One Dose, Plan B One Step, Preventeza, and Take Action. read more

Take levonorgestrel morning-after pills (like Plan B One-Step, Next Choice One Dose, Take Action, My Way, and AfterPill) as soon as you can after unprotected sex. Simply swallow the tablet the way you would any other pill. read more

Plan B is used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or failure of other forms of birth control (such as condom breakage, or missing 2 or more birth control pills). Plan B may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. read more

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