Plan B One-Step costs around $50, while generic versions run anywhere from $13 to $45. These options are available over the counter at most drugstores and pharmacies or can be purchased online.

Certain medications and supplements can impact the efficacy of Plan B, such as the herb St. John's wort or certain seizure medications. And research has supported that the pill may fail those with ...

one of them being the Take Action pill, which is available over the counter. While the brand name Plan B is more commonly known, the Take Action pill has the same active ingredient and works the ...

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People commonly refer to Plan B as the “morning-after pill.” It is a type of emergency contraception that aims to reduce the likelihood of pregnancy. Penetrative sex can lead to pregnancy.

A Florida man will spend the next 18 years behind bars for raping a 13-year-old girl, whose family he was staying with, and ...