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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
You can call it "la píldora del día después" ("the morning after pill" in Spanish). For dedicated, progestin only EC, there's Escapel, Glanique 1 and Impreviat (take 1 pill within 120 hours after unprotected sex). Other dedicated, progestin-only brands are Glanique, PostDay, Pregnon and Tace (take 2 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex). If you don't have access to EC, you can use some oral contraceptives as EC. You can use Neogynon, Ovral or Primovlar (take 2 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex and take 2 more pills 12 hours later). You can also use Lo-Femenal, Nordette or Norvetal (take 4 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex and take 4 more pills 12 hours later).<ref>[http://ec.princeton.edu/ Princeton Emergency Contraception Website]</ref> For more information, please visit the [http://ec.princeton.edu/worldwide/ Princeton EC website]. | |||
You can call it "la píldora del día después" ("the morning after pill" in Spanish). For dedicated, progestin only EC, there's Escapel, Glanique 1 and Impreviat (take 1 pill within 120 hours after unprotected sex). Other dedicated, progestin-only brands are Glanique, PostDay, Pregnon and Tace (take 2 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex). If you don't have access to EC, you can use some oral contraceptives as EC. You can use Neogynon, Ovral or Primovlar (take 2 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex and take 2 more pills 12 hours later). You can also use Lo-Femenal, Nordette or Norvetal (take 4 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex and take 4 more pills 12 hours later).<ref>[http://ec.princeton.edu/ Princeton Emergency Contraception Website]</ref> | |||
Since you can get free EC with no prescription at public hospitals, here's the list of public hospitals in Quito: | Since you can get free EC with no prescription at public hospitals, here's the list of public hospitals in Quito: | ||
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* SOLCA (Sociedad De Lucha Contra Cáncer). Address: Av. Eloy Alfaro. Phone: 2419775 | * SOLCA (Sociedad De Lucha Contra Cáncer). Address: Av. Eloy Alfaro. Phone: 2419775 | ||
* San Juan de Dios Shelter. Address: Av. Occidental (El Tejar). Phone: 2280542 | * San Juan de Dios Shelter. Address: Av. Occidental (El Tejar). Phone: 2280542 | ||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||