Levonorgestrel Oral - Levonorgestrel - Oral Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Levonorgestrel Oral
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Possible Side Effects

• Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, breast tenderness, tiredness and weakness, headache, menstrual changes, and diarrhea may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
• Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur.

Levonorgestrel Oral Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.
• As with other oral contraceptives, this medication does not protect or prevent against HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, and vaginal bleeding.

Read Before Using Levonorgestrel Oral (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, contact your doctor immediately.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to help prevent pregnancy in women who have had unprotected sex (intercourse) or suspect a failure in their current form of birth control (for example, broken condom).
• It is not intended to be used for routine birth control and will not stop an existing pregnancy (abortion).

Levonorgestrel Oral Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C).
• Brief storage between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) is permitted.

Drug Interactions

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially of.

Usage Instructions

• Take one tablet of this medication by mouth as soon a possible, but within 72 hours (3 days) after unprotected intercourse.
• Take the second tablet by mouth 12 hours after taking the first dose.
• However, your doctor may instruct you to take this medication a different way.
• Please follow the directions provided by your doctor closely.
• This medication can be used at any time during your menstrual cycle.
• If you vomit within one hour of taking either dose of this medication, contact your doctor to discuss whether to repeat the dose.