There are many birth control (or contraception) options available to help prevent pregnancy, and each one works in different ways. Choosing the best one for you means considering cost, future pregnancy plans, side effects, effectiveness, etc.
- Your Birth Control Choices [Your Birth Control Choices PDF]
- Tus Opciones Anticonceptivas [Tus Opciones Anticonceptivas PDF]
Some self-administered hormonal birth control options are now available in New Jersey without a prescription at pharmacies, including:
- The Pill [The Pill PDF]
- La Píldora [La Píldora PDF]
- The Patch [The Patch PDF]
- El Parche [El Parche PDF]
- The Ring [The Ring PDF]
- El Anillo [El Anillo PDF]
- Progestin-only Pill [Progestin-only Pill PDF]
- La Mini Píldora/La Píldora Solo De Progestina [La Mini Píldora/La Píldora Solo De Progestina PDF]
For a list of pharmacies in New Jersey where self-administered hormonal contraceptives are available without a prescription, visit: Pharmacies Furnishing Hormonal Contraceptives [PDF]