Use emergency contraception as soon as possible after unprotected intercourse
Take levonorgestrel emergency contraception within 72 hours if available
Take ulipristal acetate emergency contraception within 120 hours if available
Ask a healthcare professional about a copper IUD within 5 days after intercourse
Use condoms correctly every time for future intercourse
Start or continue a regular birth control method
Avoid relying on withdrawal alone
If pregnancy is a concern, take a pregnancy test after a missed period
Contact a healthcare professional or pharmacist promptly for the best option