Resources on Emergency Contraception and Plan B

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Prescribing Information

Use these support materials to help you talk to your patients about emergency contraception (EC) and Plan B^®. You may download these materials below, or order printed versions by calling the Plan B^® Information Center toll-free number, 1-800-330-1271.

	Patient Brochure: English Spanish
	Patient Brochure Holder
	Plan B^® Counseling Checklist
	HCP Flash Card
	Contraceptive Tear Card Front \| Back

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Important Safety Information

Plan B^® is indicated to prevent pregnancy following unprotected intercourse or contraceptive failure.

Plan B^® is contraindicated in women with known or suspected pregnancy, or hypersensitivity to any component of the product.

Plan B^® is not recommended for routine use as a contraceptive. Plan B^® is not effective in terminating an existing pregnancy. Plan B^® does not protect against HIV infection and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Menstrual bleeding may be heavier or lighter, earlier or later after taking Plan B^®. If menses is delayed beyond one week, pregnancy should be considered. Severe abdominal pain may signal a tubal (ectopic) pregnancy.

Common side effects associated with the use of Plan B^® include nausea, abdominal pain, fatigue, headache, menstrual changes, dizziness, breast tenderness, vomiting and diarrhea.

Plan B^® is a registered trademark of Women's Capital Corporation, a subsidiary of Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Duramed is a subsidiary of Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc.