Emergency Contraception : Advantages / Disadvantages

Emergency Contraception : Advantages / Disadvantages

Can be used after intercourse.
Can use regular birth control pills. (see dosages above
Can get pills ahead of time so you have them when you need them.
Easy to use.
Does not affect future fertility.
Disadvantages

Does not protect against sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS.
Most effective when taken as soon as possible after unprotected vaginal intercourse.
Side effects may include nausea.
Must be readily available.