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Oral Contraceptive Pill (OCP) Emergency Contraception

(CDC 2024 guidance, Dickey 17th Edition, ACOG 2022 guidance, AAFP 2014 review)

Special Note

[dosing information]
Start: ASAP after unprotected intercourse; maximum efficacy within 72h, moderate efficacy within 120h; Info: repeat dose if vomiting occurs within 3h; may start regular contraception immediately after tx, except wait >5 days after ulipristal tx

Amethia

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Amethyst

[6 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.09 mg/20 mcg)

Altavera

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use peach tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Ashlyna

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use blue tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Aubra EQ

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Aviane

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use orange tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Balcoltra

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use orange tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Camrese

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use light blue green tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Camrese Lo

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use orange tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Cryselle

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (norgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.3 mg/30 mcg)

Daysee

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use light blue tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Dolishale

[6 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use green tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.09 mg/20 mcg)

Elinest

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use light pink tabs (norgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.3 mg/30 mcg)

Ella

[1 tab PO x1]
Info: use white tabs (ulipristal 30 mg); FDA-approved regimen

Enpresse

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use orange tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.125 mg/30 mcg)

Falmina

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use orange tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Introvale

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use peach tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Jaimiess

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use peach tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Jolessa

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use pink tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Kurvelo

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use light orange tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Larissia

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Lessina

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use pink tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Levonest

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use light brown tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.125 mg/30 mcg)

levonorgestrel

[1 tab PO q12h x2 doses ]
Alt: 2 tabs PO x1; Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel 0.75 mg); FDA-approved regimen

levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, 20 mcg EE monophasic

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg tabs

levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, 20 mcg EE monophasic 28-day extended-cycle

[6 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.09 mg/20 mcg tabs

levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, 30 mcg EE monophasic

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg tabs

levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, 30 mcg EE monophasic 91-day extended-cycle

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg tabs

levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, 20 mcg EE biphasic 91-day extended-cycle

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg tabs

levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, 30 mcg EE biphasic 91-day extended-cycle

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg tabs

levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, 30-40 mcg EE triphasic

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.125 mg/30 mcg tabs

levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, 10-30 mcg EE quadriphasic 91-day extended-cycle

[LNG/EE 0.15 mg/20 mcg tabs]
Dose: 5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses; Info: use levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/20 mcg tabs
[LNG/EE 0.15 mg/25 mcg or 0.15 mg/30 mcg tabs]
Dose: 4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses; Info: use levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/25 mcg or 0.15 mg/30 mcg tabs

Levora

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Low-Ogestrel

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (norgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.3 mg/30 mcg)

Lutera

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Marlissa

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use light orange tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Minzoya

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

My Way

[1 tab PO x1]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel 1.5 mg); FDA-approved regimen

Plan B One-Step

[1 tab PO x1]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel 1.5 mg); FDA-approved regimen

Portia

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use pink tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Quartette

[light pink tabs]
Dose: 5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses; Info: use light pink tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/20 mcg)
[pink or purple tabs]
Dose: 4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses; Info: use pink tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/25 mcg) or purple tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Rivelsa

[light pink tabs]
Dose: 5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses; Info: use light pink tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/20 mcg)
[pink or purple tabs]
Dose: 4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses; Info: use pink tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/25 mcg) or purple tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Setlakin

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use pink tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Simpesse

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg/30 mcg)

Sronyx

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Turqoz

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (norgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.3 mg/30 mcg)

Trivora

[4 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use pink tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.125 mg/30 mcg)

Tyblume

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)

Vienva

[5 tabs PO q12h x2 doses]
Info: use white tabs (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol 0.1 mg/20 mcg)
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