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Contraception for women matters here

You’re unique and so are your needs. Look for a variety of contraception products and services in our stores and pharmacies as well as through MinuteClinic® at CVS®.

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New over-the-counter birth control pill

Meet Opill

Opill is a new, FDA* approved over-the-counter birth control pill available online. It's the first-ever daily-use pill that doesn't require a prescription. Use as directed.*

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Your pharmacist is here to help

If you have questions about your contraception options, our pharmacists are here to help answer them. There's no appointment needed.

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birth control

CVS pharmacists can prescribe and fill birth control in some states for eligible patients.* No doctor’s visit is needed for your initial consultation — just walk in!

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Highly effective contraception care

Whether you’re looking for the pill, ring, patch or injection, at MinuteClinic* we’re making it as easy and convenient as possible for you to get access to birth control* from a board-certified nurse practitioner in person or virtually.*

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Protection within reach

Shop brands like Trojan condoms and Julie emergency contraception.

Additional options for men and women

Shop a variety of products to support your contraception needs.

Emergency contraception

When the unexpected happens, we’re here to support you.

  • *FOR FDA: Food and Drug Administration.

  • *FOR OPILL: Consult your health care provider before beginning or changing any health care practices. Use products as directed.

  • *FOR MINUTECLINIC ACCESS: Services and appointment availability may vary by location. Other restrictions apply. Refer to MinuteClinic.com for additional details.

  • *FOR MINUTECLINIC CONTRACEPTIVE CARE SERVICES: In Nebraska, our practitioners provide this service to females age 19 years or older.

  • *FOR MINUTECLINIC VIRTUAL CARE: Services and appointment availability may vary. Credit, debit, health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) cards accepted as well as some forms of insurance. Services not yet available in Alabama and Mississippi.

  • *FOR BIRTH CONTROL: Prescriptions available only for hormonal birth control contraception. Consultation required and available only when a licensed pharmacist is on duty. Patients must be 18 years or older. Some patients may not be eligible based on current or past health conditions. Some patients may need to consult with their primary care physician or other health care provider to obtain a prescription for birth control. $39 consultation fee covers the cost of the pharmacist consultation. If the pharmacist determines that the patient is eligible, the consultation fee also covers the cost of writing the prescription for hormonal contraception. There may also be an additional cost for the medication that the pharmacist prescribes. Currently, all of our CVS Pharmacy® locations in California, Hawaii, Idaho, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Washington and Wisconsin can help you get a birth control prescription.