My Choice Alternatives Compared
| My Choice | Levonorgestrel | Plan B One-Step |
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| My Choice (levonorgestrel) | Levonorgestrel | Plan B One-Step (levonorgestrel) |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Emergency Contraception. My Choice may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Emergency Contraception, Birth Control. levonorgestrel may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Emergency Contraception. Plan B One-Step may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Emergency Contraception (Postcoital Contraception)
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| More about My Choice (levonorgestrel) | More about Levonorgestrel | More about Plan B One-Step (levonorgestrel) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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My Choice has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% reported a negative effect. |
Levonorgestrel has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 10491 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
Plan B One-Step has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 from a total of 2797 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 10% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: My Choice side effects in more detail. |
See also: levonorgestrel side effects in more detail. |
See also: Plan B One-Step side effects in more detail. |
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
View all My Choice prices |
View all levonorgestrel prices |
View all Plan B One-Step prices |
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| Other levonorgestrel brands include: Aftera, AfterPill, AfterPlan, Athentia Next, Curae, EContra One-Step, Fallback Solo, Her Style, Julie, Kyleena, Liletta, Mirena, Morning After, My Way, New Day, Next Choice One Dose, Opcicon One-Step, Option 2, Optionelle, Plan B One-Step, PostDay One-Step, SheWise, Skyla, Take Action View more | Aftera, AfterPill, AfterPlan, Athentia Next, Curae, EContra One-Step, Fallback Solo, Her Style, Julie, Kyleena, Liletta, Mirena, Morning After, My Choice, My Way, New Day, Next Choice One Dose, Opcicon One-Step, Option 2, Optionelle, Plan B One-Step, PostDay One-Step, SheWise, Skyla, Take Action View more | Other levonorgestrel brands include: Aftera, AfterPill, AfterPlan, Athentia Next, Curae, EContra One-Step, Fallback Solo, Her Style, Julie, Kyleena, Liletta, Mirena, Morning After, My Choice, My Way, New Day, Next Choice One Dose, Opcicon One-Step, Option 2, Optionelle, PostDay One-Step, SheWise, Skyla, Take Action View more | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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45 hours |
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45 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 253 drugs are known to interact with My Choice:
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A total of 253 drugs are known to interact with levonorgestrel:
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A total of 253 drugs are known to interact with Plan B One-Step:
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July 28, 1999 |
July 28, 1999 |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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