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In Chinese, the morning after pill is 避孕药 (pronounced "bìyùn yào"). If you go into a Chinese pharmacy, the pharmacist will probably ask if you want birth control pills for "every day" or "just one time." The "just one time" pills are emergency contraception/morning after pills. | In Chinese, the morning after pill is 避孕药 (pronounced "bìyùn yào"). If you go into a Chinese pharmacy, the pharmacist will probably ask if you want birth control pills for "every day" or "just one time." The "just one time" pills are emergency contraception/morning after pills. | ||
* In China, if you want dedicated emergency contraception (the morning after pill), here are the brands that are anti-progestin. For these brands, you take 1 pill within 120 hours after unprotected sex: Fu Nai Er (10 mg), Fu Nai Er (25 mg), Hou Ding Nuo (10 mg), Hou Ding Nuo (25 mg), Hua Dian (10 mg), Hua Dian (25 mg), Si Mi An (10 mg) and Si Mi An (25 mg). For these brands, you take 2 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex: Bi Yun (12.5mg).<ref>[http://ec.princeton.edu/worldwide/ Princeton EC Website]</ref> | |||
* In China, if you want dedicated emergency contraception (the morning after pill), here are the brands that are progestin-only. For these brands, you take 1 pill within 120 hours after unprotected sex: An Ting (1.5mg), Bao Shi Ting (1.5 mg), Dan Mei (1.5 mg), Hui Ting, Jin Xiao (1.5 mg), Jin Yu Ting (1.5 mg), Ka Rui Ding and Xian Ju (1.5 mg). For these brands, you take 2 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex: Ai Wu You (0.75 mg), An Ting (0.75mg), Bao Shi Ting (Postinor-2, 0.75mg), Dan Mei (0.75 mg), Hui Ting (0.75 mg), Jin Xiao (0.75 mg), Le Ting (0.75 mg), Yi Ting (0.75 mg), Yu Ting (0.75 mg).<ref>[http://ec.princeton.edu/worldwide/ Princeton EC Website]</ref> | |||
* If you can't access dedicated emergency contraception, you can use regular birth control pills as EC. To do this, you can take Levonorgestrel Pill (take 4 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex and take 4 more pills 12 hours later).<ref>[http://ec.princeton.edu/worldwide/ Princeton EC Website]</ref> | |||
Fu Nai Er (10 mg), Fu Nai Er (25 mg), Hou Ding Nuo (10 mg), Hou Ding Nuo (25 mg), Hua Dian (10 mg), Hua Dian (25 mg), Si Mi An (10 mg) and Si Mi An (25 mg) | |||
Bi Yun (12.5mg) | |||
An Ting (1.5mg), Bao Shi Ting (1.5 mg), Dan Mei (1.5 mg), Hui Ting, Jin Xiao (1.5 mg), Jin Yu Ting (1.5 mg), Ka Rui Ding and Xian Ju (1.5 mg) | |||
Ai Wu You (0.75 mg), An Ting (0.75mg), Bao Shi Ting (Postinor-2, 0.75mg), Dan Mei (0.75 mg), Hui Ting (0.75 mg), Jin Xiao (0.75 mg), Le Ting (0.75 mg), Yi Ting (0.75 mg), Yu Ting (0.75 mg) | |||
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