Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg (Emergency Contraceptive)
Plan B One-Step and its twins. Emergency contraceptive. Active ingredients: Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg. Also sold as Take Action, Aftera, My Way, Option 2, EContra One-Step, New Day, Next Choice One Dose, My Choice, Opcicon One-Step, Julie.
15 options at Amazon, Walmart, Target, CVS, Walgreens, Kroger. Cheapest: $9.99 per pill; typical Plan B One-Step: $48.49 per pill. Prices are estimates from Oct 2026.
Cheapest options
- Amazon Basic Care Emergency Contraceptive (Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg) — Amazon, 1 tablet, $9.99 ($9.99 per pill)
- My Way Emergency Contraceptive — Amazon, 1 tablet, $12.99 ($12.99 per pill)
- My Way Emergency Contraceptive — Walmart, 1 tablet, $14.98 ($14.98 per pill)
- Aftera Emergency Contraceptive — Walmart, 1 tablet, $27.98 ($27.98 per pill)
- Aftera Emergency Contraceptive — Target, 1 tablet, $32.99 ($32.99 per pill)
- Take Action Emergency Contraceptive — Walmart, 1 tablet, $36.98 ($36.98 per pill)
- Take Action Emergency Contraceptive — Target, 1 tablet, $39.99 ($39.99 per pill)
- Take Action Emergency Contraceptive — CVS, 1 tablet, $41.99 ($41.99 per pill)
Where to find it
Look for the “Family Planning” aisle sign. No prescription, ID or age requirement. Boxes are often kept in a locked case or a clear anti-theft box in Family Planning — ask any store employee to open it.
Good to know
- Every product in this group is a single 1.5 mg levonorgestrel tablet; the generics are FDA-approved with the same active ingredient and strength as Plan B One-Step.
- Take Action, Aftera and Next Choice One Dose are listed in the FDA's NDC directory as authorized generics of Plan B One-Step, from the same company (Foundation Consumer Healthcare).
- Since 2013 Plan B One-Step has been sold over the counter with no prescription and no age limit.