Verbatim response from Perplexity
Several major U.S. telehealth platforms prescribe the progestin-only pill (mini pill), including Nurx, Hers, Walgreens Virtual Care, and GoodRx Care (also known as HeyDoctor) [1][2].
Top Recommended Services:
| Service | Key Details | Specific Mini-Pill Brands Prescribed |
|---|---|---|
| Nurx | Voted #1 birth control online; offers $28 consult with unlimited messaging; free 3-month delivery | Camila, Errin, Heather [1] |
| Hers | Subscription starting at $12/month; no hassles; home delivery | Sharobel, Camila, Nora-BE, Errin, Jolivette (labeled “Mini-Pill”) [1][10] |
| Walgreens Virtual Care | Available in select states; ages 18–55 | Camila, Errin, Heather, Jolivette, Micronor, Nora-BE, norethindrone [1][9] |
| GoodRx Care | Video/chat consultation; sends prescription to local pharmacy or delivers home | Prescribes progestin-only options via telehealth [1][2] |
| Planned Parenthood Direct | Trusted name; app/online; clinician network tied to Planned Parenthood | Prescribes mini-pills remotely [2][3] |
| Lemonaid Health | Primary-care telehealth; prescribes based on history and state | Norethindrone, Slynd [2] |
| Hey Jane, Wisp, Pandia Health, Favor, The Pill Club | Women’s health-focused; straightforward process or free delivery | Prescribe progestin-only pills [3] |
Important Alternative: No Prescription Needed If you prefer not to go through a prescription service, Opill is an over-the-counter (OTC) progestin-only pill available online and at pharmacies like CVS without a doctor's visit [1][15]. It is now covered by CVS Caremark for $0 out-of-pocket for many users [15].
How to Proceed:
- Visit the website of your preferred service (e.g., Nurx, Hers).
- Complete the online medical questionnaire.
- If approved, your prescription will be sent to a pharmacy or delivered to your home.
All listed services evaluate your medical history to determine if a mini pill is clinically appropriate for you.