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2. What is Plan B birth control? How do morning after pills work ...

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   The "Plan B" morning-after pill is a type of emergency birth control, also called emergency contraception, according to the Mayo Clinic, which said it can help prevent pregnancy after sexual ...

3. Curious About Plan B Side Effects and How Long They ... - AOL

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   Plan B, which is casually known as "the morning-after pill," is a type of emergency contraception that comes as an over-the-counter pill (meaning you don't need a prescription for it).

4. Here's how the Polk County Health Department is offering free ...

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   Morning-after pills are available free at Polk County's health department, ... Plan B, a common, brand-name morning-after pill, costs $40 to $50 at retail pharmacies. Generic versions cost as ...

5. Emergency contraceptive availability by country - Wikipedia

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   Sometimes provided free of charge in hospitals and family planning clinics [55] [56] [21] France: Europe: LNG and UPA available for free without prescription to minors and adults alike in pharmacies, family-planning clinics, secondary school and university infirmaries [57] [58] Gabon: Africa: 49% [59] Gambia: Africa: Import Only [60] [11 ...

6. Emergency contraception - Wikipedia

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   Emergency contraception (EC) is a birth control measure, used after sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy.. There are different forms of EC. Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs), sometimes simply referred to as emergency contraceptives (ECs), or the morning-after pill, are medications intended to disrupt or delay ovulation or fertilization, which are necessary for pregnancy.

7. Levonorgestrel - Wikipedia

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   The most widely used form of oral emergency contraception is the progestin-only pill, which contains a 1.5 mg dosage of levonorgestrel. [36] Levonorgestrel-only emergency contraceptive pills are reported to have an 89% effectiveness rate if taken within the recommended 72 hours after sex. [38]