What Types of Emergency Contraception Are Available in Luton Pharmacies?

Most pharmacies in Luton, including Biscot Pharmacy, provide two main types of emergency contraception, commonly known as the morning after pill.

1. Levonorgestrel (Up to 72 Hours)

  • Can be taken within 3 days (72 hours) of unprotected sex
  • Most effective when taken as soon as possible
  • Widely available from community pharmacies

2. Ulipristal Acetate (Up to 120 Hours)

  • Can be taken within 5 days (120 hours)
  • Often recommended if more time has passed

May be more suitable in certain situations

How Do I Know Which One Is Right for Me?

A trained pharmacist will carry out a confidential consultation and advise on the safest and most effective option based on:

  • How long it has been since unprotected sex
  • Your current contraception
  • Any medicines you are taking

Do Luton Pharmacies Offer This Without an Appointment?

Yes. Emergency contraception is usually available without a GP appointment from Luton pharmacies. Consultations are private, discreet, and confidential.

Need Emergency Contraception in Luton?

If you need emergency contraception, visit Biscot Pharmacy as soon as possible for fast, professional support and advice.

📍 Walk in today — no appointment required.

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