How Long Can You Wait to Take Plan B?
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Plan B is an emergency contraceptive pill. It should be taken within 72 hours of having unprotected penis-in-vagina sex. You do not need a prescription.
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How Soon Do You Need to Take Plan B?
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Plan B Emergency Contraceptive (morning after pill)
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Plan B Emergency Contraceptive (morning after pill)
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