Use emergency contraception as soon as possible after unprotected sex
Take levonorgestrel emergency contraception within 72 hours if available
Take ulipristal acetate emergency contraception within 120 hours if available
Get a copper IUD inserted by a healthcare professional within 5 days if appropriate
Do not rely on douching, urinating, or washing after sex to prevent pregnancy
Use condoms or another regular birth control method going forward
Contact a pharmacist, clinic, or doctor promptly for the best option based on timing and circumstances
