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- On February 2, 2026, Japan began over-the-counter sales of NorLevo at about 7,000 pharmacies and drugstores.
- There are no age restrictions or parental consent requirements.
- The morning-after pill must be taken in front of a pharmacist, who will confirm eligibility using a checklist.
- The pill costs 7,480 yen (about S$61) and is not available online.
- The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has provided a list of authorized facilities.