4 (3 votes) The FDA has today approved Plan B, known as 'The Morning After Pill',trx rip stick, as an over-the-counter (OTC) option for adult women. Women who are 17 years old or less will need a doctor's prescription if they want access to the emergency contraception. Plan B is an emergency contraception. If a woman had unprotected sex she can reduce her chances of getting pregnant by 89% if she receives treatment within 72 hours. Plan B consists of two pills. Plan B contains a high dose of an ingredient used in prescription birth control pills. The treatment has been available to all women as a prescription drug for some time - as of today, women aged 18 years or more can get it at a pharmacy without needing a doctor's prescription (OTC). The FDA said it has allowed...