collage of different women with illustration elements collage of different women with illustration elements

Need the morning after pill?

Accidents can happen to anyone,
that's why we're here to support you.


ellaOne® - No other morning after pill is more effective*.

Buy ellaOne® online now
collage of different women with illustration elements
Ask Ella: Will the morning after pill work if I have already ovulated?
Ask Ella

Will The Morning After Pill Work If I’ve Ovulated?

One of our audiences most googled questions is ‘‘will the morning after pill work if I have ovulated?’

Learn more
Ask Ella: Will the morning after pill work if I have already ovulated?

Available
over-the-counter

ellaOne® is trusted by millions of women across the UK*'

ellaOne packaging
ellaOne packaging
ellaOne packshot next to woman with curly brown hair
Be Assured

The UK’s no. 1 emergency contraceptive pill brand*

ellaOne® is 2.5 times more effective than morning after pills containing levonorgestrel when taken in the first 24 hours after unprotected sex*. It works by delaying ovulation, to help prevent pregnancy before it begins, and won’t affect your future fertility.

Learn More
ellaOne packshot next to woman with curly brown hair

My
Morning
After

Brown haired man and blond woman cuddling in bed Brown haired man and blond woman cuddling in bed
Brown haired man and blond woman cuddling in bed

Questions you may have

Does ellaOne® have side effects?

Learn more

Does the morning after pill work like the abortion pill?

Learn more

Does the morning after pill affect your future fertility?

Learn more
1 3
1 3
It couldn't be easier to find out your suitability for ellaOne®
Please select one answer for each question below, then click on 'Reveal Suitability'.
How long ago did you have unprotected sex/contraception failure?
Within the last day (24 hours)
Between 1-3 days (24-72 hours)
Between 3-5 days
More than 5 days
What is your age?
16 and over
Under 16
Could you have been pregnant before this?
No
Yes / Unsure
Are you breastfeeding?
No
Yes
Are you taking any medication
No
Yes
Do you have any health conditions? e.g liver disease or allergies
No
Yes
Please answer all the questions to proceed.
Thank you. Based on your responses, ellaOne® is likely to be suitable for you. Thank you. Based on your responses, ellaOne® may be suitable for you, but you need to speak to the pharmacist first. Thank you. Because it is more than 5 days since you had unprotected sex, you should see a doctor or go to an NHS Sexual Health Clinic as soon as possible.
Please download or take a screenshot of your responses below to show the pharmacist.
How long ago did you have unprotected sex/contraception failure?
What is your age?
Could you have been pregnant before this?
Are you breastfeeding?
Are you taking any medication
Do you have any health conditions? e.g liver disease or allergies

Please speak to a healthcare professional as soon as possible as emergency contraception is more effective the sooner it is used.

Contains ulipristal acetate. Always read the label!

Don’t worry, we are not capturing any identifiable information. Check here the full Privacy Policy.