Plan B®

"Plan B® is the emergency contraceptive pill, most trusted by Canadian women† and their healthcare providers.* Plan B® contains 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel—an ingredient that is also commonly found in birth control pills.Plan B temporarily delays ovulation or the release of an egg from the ovary. Plan B One-Step won't work if you are already pregnant and won’t impact an existing pregnancy. It should not be used as regular birth control. Plan B must be taken within 72 hours (3 days) after unprotected sex or birth control failure. The sooner it is taken the better it works. "

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How does Plan B® work? If taken within 72 hours of unprotected sex or following a contraceptive accident, Plan B® works by: Stopping ovulation temporarily Preventing fertilization Preventing implantation

Active ingredient :(per tablet) Purpose evonorgestrel 1.5 mg , Inactive ingredients: Colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, potato starch, talc.

Directions: Adults: take one tablet as soon as possible, within 72 hours of unprotected sex. The sooner you start treatment, the more effective it will be. • do not take more than directed