- Services
- Emergency Contraception
Your local help for emergency contraception
- Easy to access at your local pharmacy
- Works within 72 hours for most options
- Friendly, private support from trained pharmacy staff

About Emergency Contraception
Emergency contraception helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or a contraceptive failure. At k-chem Pharmacy, we provide quick and private access to emergency contraception, along with clear advice. It’s safe, effective, and available without an appointment to help you take control of your health.
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Is emergency contraception safe?
Yes, it’s safe for most people and easy to use.
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Can I use it more than once?
Yes, but it’s not meant for regular contraception. We can help with other options.
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How soon should I take it?
The sooner you take it, the better it works. Ideally within 72 hours.
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Can I get it at a pharmacy?
Yes, you can get emergency contraception quickly at k-chem Pharmacy.
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Can I still get pregnant after?
Emergency contraception reduces the risk but isn’t 100%. Speak to us if concerned.
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Will it protect me from STIs?
No, emergency contraception does not protect against sexually transmitted infections.
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What is emergency contraception?
Emergency contraception helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or a contraceptive failure.