Emergency Contraception
What is emergency contraception?
Emergency contraception (EC) is used after unprotected sex to reduce the risk of pregnancy.
You might use emergency contraception if:
you had sex and didn’t use any contraception
a condom broke or slipped off during sex
you missed one or more of your usual contraceptive pills
you were sexually assaulted
What kind of emergency contraception is available?
There are two types of emergency contraception available in Australia:
The emergency contraceptive pills (ECP):
the Levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive...
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