Emergency contraceptive pill

In the event of unprotected sex, an emergency contraceptive pill will stop a pregnancy from occuring. It is not the same as the abortion pill. It can work up to 3-5 days (or 120 hours) after unprotected sex, depending on the brand you use.

Are emergency contraceptive pills widely available in Cambodia?

Yes. Emergency contraceptive pills are widely available and sold over the counter in pharmacies all across Cambodia. You may also find them in Marie Stopes Cambodia, RHAC, Ektes Clinic, Sothary Cabinet, Raffles Medical Cambodia, Kong Sony Clinic, Som Ra Leybo Clinic & Maternity, Punleu Rithy Poly Clinic and Maternity, Chey Ratana Cabinet and So Kimcha Cabinet.

Do I need a prescription to buy emergency contraceptive pills in Cambodia?

No, you don’t need a prescription to buy emergency contraceptive pills in Cambodia.

Is there an age restriction for accessing emergency contraceptive pills in Cambodia?

No, there’s no age restriction to access the emergency contraceptive pill in Cambodia.

How much does an emergency contraceptive pill cost in Cambodia?

The price of the emergency contraceptive pill ranges from 4 to 5 USD depending on the brand and where you choose to purchase them from.

What are the different emergency contraceptive pill brands available in Cambodia?

The most widely available emergency contraceptive brands in Cambodia are Pregnon, Anlitin, PostPill, Next72, Fasile-one, Plan B, Unwanted 72 and Mifestad 10.

Who can I contact for more information about emergency contraceptive pills in Cambodia?

To get more information about the emergency contraceptive pill in Cambodia, contact Marie Stopes Cambodia (Whatsapp: 093240823; call: 012999002 / 098999102) or Anna Women’s-Baby Center (Business Center KTT -KT Tower-, Room 403, 4th floor, #23, Str. 112, Sangkat Phsar Depo 3, Khan Tuol Kok, Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia; +855 (0) 98 800 921 -English, Khmer, Russian-; info@wbcanna.com).

Where can I read more about this method?

If you want to get further information about the emergency contraception pill, click here.

What can I do in the case of an unplanned pregnancy?

Visit safe2choose.org to speak with an expert counselor about the safe abortion options available in Cambodia. Counselors can also be contacted via email at info@safe2choose.org or via live chat at safe2choose.org/abortion-counseling.