Opill stands out because of its formulation as aprogestin-only pill, commonly referred to as a minipill.
Typically, a progestin-only pill may have milder side effects than a combination pill.
The Opill works as birth control by possibly preventing ovulation in some people, Pham said.
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How Effective Is Opill?
Even at 91%, it is still more effective than most non-hormonal forms of contraception.
Its effect begins 48 hours after the initial dose.
It is extremely important to take the pill on a daily basis at the same time every day.
Or they may not know to use another form of birth control if they miss a dose.
How Much Does OPill Cost?
The recommended retail price of a one-month supply of Opill is $19.99.
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