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Life & fun · February 15, 2016

Nurx

Birth control prescribed and delivered

Nurx launched on February 15, 2016 with 260 votes, #75 of 4,386 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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In plain words

Nurx connects patients with licensed doctors online to prescribe and deliver birth control. Users complete a medical consultation through the web or mobile app, and if approved, receive a three-month supply shipped discreetly to their door. The service offers over 50 birth control formulas and allows patients to message medical providers anytime. It works with or without insurance and lets users pause or cancel at any time.

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From the sources

Real doctors, real care - with or without insurance. Easy, accessible birth control delivered to your door for no extra charge! Consult with real doctors on the web or mobile app to find what birth control is best for you.

Nurx offers 50+ birth control formulas, and our licensed medical providers will help you find the right one for your body and your lifestyle.

Complete our online medical consultation, which asks questions about your health history and birth control preferences. After evaluating your consultation, a provider licensed in your state will prescribe birth control (if clinically appropriate). We’ll send a 3-month supply of birth control to your doorstep and check in with you to see how it’s working. Pause or cancel anytime. Save time and money ordering birth control online, delivered to your doorstep in discreet packaging. No time away from work or life. Message our medical teams as much as you want, on your schedule. Spend 2 hours (on average) getting to and from an appointment and waiting for the doctor. Pay for transportation and…from nurx.com

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