PolitiFact, Feb. 2, Pregnancy tests include a moisture-absorbing tablet, not a Plan B pill AFP Fact Check, Feb. 11, 2020, Pregnancy tests don’t contain the morning-after pill Thank you for ...

Rumors about Plan B pills being found inside of pregnancy tests have been circulating online for years. In May 2022, after a draft opinion from the Supreme Court about overturning Roe V. Wade was ...

SciCheck Digest. Pregnancy tests contain a desiccant tablet to absorb moisture and keep the test dry before use. But posts on social media falsely claim the tablet is a “hidden plan B” pill.

Foundation Consumer Healthcare, the maker of Plan B, told PolitiFact that its pills are not included in pregnancy tests. The "hidden pills" found in pregnancy tests are not emergency contraception.

False claims about a Plan B morning-after pill being hidden in over-the-counter pregnancy tests are resurfacing on social media. The posts allege that if you split open the contents of a pregnancy ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Plan B for use up to 72 hours, or three days, after unprotected sex. Women are able to get the emergency contraception over the counter.

Morning-after pills such as Plan B One-Step can lower a woman's chances of getting pregnant by 75-89% if taken within three days of having unprotected sex, according to Planned Parenthood.