Plan B One-Step Emergency Contraceptive

A revolutionary pill, Plan B One Step Emergency Contraceptive helps prevent pregnancy when taken within 72 hours from the time of occurrence. Available easily over the counter & without a prescription, Plan B One Step works effectively to reduce your chances of getting pregnant, however it's not to be used in place of a regular birth control pill; to be taken if you have had unprotected sex & in times of birth control failure. The Plan B One Step Emergency Contraceptive contains levonorgestrel, precisely the same hormone that is used in many other birth control pills. It works by preventing ovulation, or the release of an egg from the ovary. However, Plan B contains a much higher dose for a more effective outcome. Ingest the pill orally within 24 hours of the time of occurrence. Plan B One-Step is FDA approved for use as an emergency contraceptive. The earlier you take Plan B the better are your chances of the pill working. The best of all, it does not influence a woman's fertility. It is important to follow the instructions provided with the medication and to talk to a healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns about emergency contraception.