{"product_id":"ellaone-pill-contraceptive","title":"ellaOne - morning after pill","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo get the morning after pill quickly, you can take our Online Doctor emergency contraception consultation. Our clinicians will prescribe the best option for you, if you’re medically suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext-day delivery, next-day ParcelShop collection or same-day pharmacy collection are available for ellaOne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to take ellaOne and how to take it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake ellaOne within 5 days (120 hours) of unprotected sex. Take one tablet by mouth at any time of the day either before, during or after a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eellaOne can be taken at any point during your menstrual cycle. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow effective is ellaOne?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent studies show ellaOne can be effective at preventing pregnancy for a full 5 days after unprotected sex but should be taken as soon as possible. It is 2.5 times more effective than \u003ca href=\"\/products\/levonorgestrel-pill-contraceptive\"\u003elevonorgestrel\u003c\/a\u003e (sometimes branded as Levonelle).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are sick within 3 hours of taking ellaOne, you need to take another tablet as soon as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have unprotected sex after taking ellaOne, it will not stop you from becoming pregnant. After you take the tablet and until your next period comes, you should use condoms every time you have sex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/1284\/4476\/files\/what-is-ellaone---picture-data.webp?v=1742924059\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; margin: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow does ellaOne work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eellaOne contains and active ingredient called ulipristal acetate. This chemical prevents or delays your ovaries from releasing an egg (ovulating) This protects you against pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho can take ellaOne?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost women can take emergency contraception, including women who can’t take the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/fertility-and-family-planning-advice\/contraceptive-pill-for-period-pain\"\u003ecombined pill\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/contraception-birth-control\"\u003econtraceptive\u003c\/a\u003e patch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have an allergy to any of the ingredients in the pill, you will not be able to take it. You will not be able to take ellaOne if you have certain health conditions, such as severe asthma requiring oral steroids, or if you are taking medications like St John's Wort or certain treatments for indigestion, epilepsy, HIV, TB and fungal infections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the side effects of ellaOne?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most common \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/fertility-and-family-planning-advice\/ellaone-side-effects\"\u003eside effects of ellaOne\u003c\/a\u003e are irregular bleeding, headache, nausea (feeling sick), dizziness and abdominal (tummy) pain. If your period is missed or late, and you experience these symptoms after taking ellaOne, you should do a pregnancy test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor full information on ellaOne side effects and correct use, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ellaone.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/11\/ellaOne-UK_Package-Leaflet_2022.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epatient information leaflet\u003c\/a\u003e. If any side effects concern you, contact us via your \u003ca href=\"\/account\"\u003eaccount\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/1284\/4476\/files\/ellaone-side-effects---infographic---picture-data.webp?v=1742924059\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin: auto; width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan morning after pill cause hormonal imbalance?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe morning after pill can cause emotional disorders, anxiety, agitation and trouble sleeping. These side effects are rare. These should disappear after a few days. If you’re worried or experience ongoing low mood, you can contact us via your account.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UK Production","offers":[{"title":"30mg \/ 1 Tablet","offer_id":42726837682364,"sku":"3449","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/1284\/4476\/products\/ellaOne_Morning_after_pill_emergency_contraception.jpg?v=1743591056","url":"https:\/\/onlinedoctor.lloydspharmacy.com\/products\/ellaone-pill-contraceptive","provider":"UK Production","version":"1.0","type":"link"}