Essentials of emergency contraceptive pills
It’s never worthwhile taking a chance with pregnancy. Getting carried away during lovemaking can result in conceiving, when you are not prepared for it. Use of emergency contraceptive pills is one of the resorts in those situations when your regular contraceptive measure fails or you fail to take it. These pills change your hormonal balance to prevent pregnancy. Estimating the success rates of various emergency contraception methods, the safest bet is still considered in the form of pills. In the UK, Levonelle and ellaOne are the two emergency contraceptive pills which are widely prescribed.
Levonelle One Step – Morning-after pill
Commonly known as morning after pill, Levonelle is effective for up to 72 hours after having unprotected sex. Efficacy rate of Levonelle is proven to be 85% at preventing pregnancy. It is always better to take this drug within first 24 hours of unprotected intercourse or contraceptive failure. Dosage of Levonelle One Step is Levonelle 1500 mg, which you can buy online going through a simple online consultation. Levonorgestral is the active ingredient in Levonelle that interferes with ovulation and fertilisation process to stop pregnancy.
ellaOne – New generation emergency contraception
It’s a new and innovative emergency contraceptive pill, which can be taken up 120 hours after unprotected sexual intercourse. The success rate in case of ellaOne is 98% as only 2 in 100 women who took the medication conceived. In case of ellaOne also, sooner it’s taken the better results it gives. Efficacy period for ellaOne is longer than Levonelle. Clinically, it is also proven that ellaOne is more successful in preventing pregnancy than Levonelle. ellaOne alters the action of a hormone progesterone to stop your ovaries from releasing an egg and prevent pregnancy. Ulipristal acetate is the active ingredient present in ellaOne which delays the release of the egg from ovary. You can also buy ellaOne online after a brief consultation with registered doctors.