Comparing Plan B One-Step vs Take Action
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| Plan B One-Step (levonorgestrel) | Take Action (levonorgestrel) |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Emergency Contraception. Plan B One-Step may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Emergency Contraception. Take Action may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Emergency Contraception (Postcoital Contraception)
Popular comparisons
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| More about Plan B One-Step (levonorgestrel) | More about Take Action (levonorgestrel) | ||||||||||||||||
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Plan B One-Step has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 from a total of 2764 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 10% reported a negative effect. |
Take Action has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 282 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Plan B One-Step side effects in more detail. |
See also: Take Action side effects in more detail. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Plan B One-Step prices and generic prices |
View all Take Action prices and generic prices |
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| Other levonorgestrel brands include: Aftera, AfterPill, AfterPlan, Athentia Next, BionaFem, EContra EZ, EContra One-Step, Fallback Solo, Kyleena, Liletta, Mirena, Morning After, My Choice, My Way, New Day, Next Choice One Dose, Opcicon One-Step, Option 2, PostDay One-Step, Preventeza, React, Skyla, Take Action View more | Other levonorgestrel brands include: Aftera, AfterPill, AfterPlan, Athentia Next, BionaFem, EContra EZ, EContra One-Step, Fallback Solo, Kyleena, Liletta, Mirena, Morning After, My Choice, My Way, New Day, Next Choice One Dose, Opcicon One-Step, Option 2, Plan B One-Step, PostDay One-Step, Preventeza, React, Skyla 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 |
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. |
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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. |
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A total of 239 drugs are known to interact with Plan B One-Step:
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A total of 239 drugs are known to interact with Take Action:
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July 28, 1999 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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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.
Further information
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