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The FDA has approved a single-dose formulation of Plan B, the emergency contraceptive previously available in a two-tablet dose.

Plan B One-Step

Plan B One-Step

The FDA has approved a single-dose formulation of Plan B, the emergency contraceptive previously available in a two-tablet dose. Marketed as Plan B One-Step, the FDA will allow it to be sold over the -counter to consumers age 17 or older, while those younger than 17 will need a prescription. Plan B One-Step is indicated for prevention of pregnancy when taken within 72 hours of unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.