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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ||
In the Czech Republic, you can purchase emergency | In the Czech Republic, you can purchase emergency contraceptive pills (the morning after pill) without a prescription. | ||
===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
* In the Czech Republic, you can purchase emergency contraception (the morning after pill) without a prescription at pharmacies. If you would like to purchase anti-progestin EC, there's ellaOne (take 1 pill within 120 hours after unprotected sex). Currently, ellaOne is considered the most effective EC on the market. Here's the a link to the [http://www.ellaone.cz/ Czech ellaOne website]. You can also find Escapelle (take 1 pill within 120 hours after unprotected sex) or Postinor-2 (take 2 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex). | * In the Czech Republic, you can purchase emergency contraception (the morning after pill) without a prescription at pharmacies. If you would like to purchase anti-progestin EC, there's ellaOne (take 1 pill within 120 hours after unprotected sex). Currently, ellaOne is considered the most effective EC on the market. Here's the a link to the [http://www.ellaone.cz/ Czech ellaOne website]. You can also find Escapelle (take 1 pill within 120 hours after unprotected sex) or Postinor-2 (take 2 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex).<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 replacement EC. To do this, you need o remember that, in 28-day packs, only the first 21 pills can be used. You can then find Microgynon or Minisiston. For either of these brands, you should take 4 pills within 120 hours after unprotected sex and take 4 more pills 12 hours later. | * If you can't access dedicated emergency contraception, you can use regular birth control pills as replacement EC. To do this, you need o remember that, in 28-day packs, only the first 21 pills can be used. You can then find Microgynon or Minisiston. For either of these brands, you should 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> | ||
* You can also get an IUD as a way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex. Check out the "Contraception (Birth Control)" section for details. | * You can also get an IUD as a way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex. Check out the "Contraception (Birth Control)" section for details. | ||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||
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* You can find pads and tampons in grocery stores, corner stores and pharmacies. While many tampons sold in the Czech Republic don't have applicators (like OB tampons), you should also be able to find tampons with applicators. | * You can find pads and tampons in grocery stores, corner stores and pharmacies. While many tampons sold in the Czech Republic don't have applicators (like OB tampons), you should also be able to find tampons with applicators. | ||
* You can get menstrual cups from DM or from many pharmacies. Menstrual cups and sponges can also be purchased online from [https://www.biooo.cz/vyhledavani/?search=menstrua%C4%8Dn Biooo], a Czech online retailer. Some brands, like LadyCup, have a [http://www.ladycup.cz/Kdekoupit.aspx Czech website]. There is also [https://www. | * You can get menstrual cups from DM or from many pharmacies. Menstrual cups and sponges can also be purchased online from [https://www.biooo.cz/vyhledavani/?search=menstrua%C4%8Dn Biooo], a Czech online retailer. Some brands, like LadyCup, have a [http://www.ladycup.cz/Kdekoupit.aspx Czech website]. There is also [https://www.yuukicup.com/en Yuuki], a menstrual cup made in the Czech Republic. MoonCup, which is made in the UK, can supposedly be found at Centrum laserove estetiky a.s. (Římská 16, Vinohrady, Praha 2). DivaCup, which if made in the USA, can be purchased from [http://www.mujkalisek.cz Mujkalise]k (Tel: +42 777 246 133, contact: Nikola Zavadova, info@mujkalisek.cz). There are also many online stores that cater to Czech customers that sell menstrual cups, such as [http://www.ladyteen.cz/ LadyTeen], [http://www.primisima.eu/ Primisima], [https://www.branakdetem.cz/ Brana K Detem], [http://shop.begreen.cz/ BeGreen], [http://www.kalisek.cz/jak-kalisek-pouzivat.php Kalisek] (sells Lunette, LadyGel and other products), [https://www.krasa.cz/ladycup/ Krasa.cz], [http://www.vitamina.cz/0,43,menstruacni-kalisek,-textilni-vlozky-.html Vitamina.cz], etc. | ||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||
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