: These are typically found "off the shelf" in the family planning aisle at major retailers like Walmart or CVS, though some stores may still keep them behind the pharmacy counter. Important Considerations

: Most morning-after pills are most effective when taken as soon as possible, ideally within 72 hours (3 days) after unprotected sex.

: Since there is no age restriction, you do not need to show an ID or a prescription to purchase these medications at a pharmacy.

: You can buy emergency contraception (like Plan B One-Step and its generics) regardless of your age.