Levonorgestrel

Drug Facts

Levonorgestrel 1.5mg

Emergency contraceptive

for women to reduce chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex (if a contraceptive failed or if you did not use birth control)

Allergy alert

Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to levonorgestrel

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) alert

This product does not protect against HIV/AIDS or other STDs

Do not use

• if you are already pregnant (because it will not work)
• for regular birth control

Label information

When using this product you may have

• menstrual changes
• tiredness
• breast pain
• nausea
• headache
• vomiting
• lower stomach (abdominal) pain
• dizziness

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control center right away.

• take as soon as possible within 72 hours (3 days) after unprotected sex. The sooner you take it, the better it will work.
• If you vomit within 2 hours of taking the medication, call a healthcare professional to find out if you should repeat that dose.

• read the instructions, warnings, and enclosed product leaflet before use
• this product works mainly by preventing ovulation (egg release). It may also prevent fertilization of a released egg (joining of sperm and egg) or attachment of a fertilized egg to the uterus (implantation).
• do not use if the carton is open or blister seal is broken or missing
• store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

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Call 1-800-224-4606.

NDC 49615-017-01

Levonorgestrel Tablet

1.5 mg

Emergency Contraceptive

Reduces chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex.
Not for regular birth control.

ONE TABLET. ONE DOSE.

OC
Pharma

Contains 1 Levonorgestrel Tablet 1.5 mg

• The sooner you take it, the more
  effective it will be.
• Take as soon as possible within 72
  hours (3 days) after unprotected sex.
• Will not harm an existing pregnancy.

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