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Levonorgestrel is a synthetic progestin commonly used as an active ingredient in various birth control methods, including intrauterine devices, pills, and emergency contraception. It functions by preventing ovulation, thinning the uterine lining, and thickening cervical mucus to prevent sperm from reaching an egg. This hormone-based medication is known for its effectiveness and rapid onset of action when used appropriately.Side Effects
- Severe stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
Warnings
- After using this medicine, you should have your next period at the expected time. If your next period is more than one week late, check with your doctor. You may be pregnant.
- Tell your doctor if you have ever had a tubal pregnancy, or if you are breastfeeding or have diabetes.
- Levonorgestrel is used to prevent pregnancy within 72 hours after unprotected sex. If you are already pregnant, this medicine will not end your pregnancy.
- You may have spotting a few days after using this medicine. With your next period, you may bleed a little more or a little less than usual.
- This medicine is an emergency method of preventing pregnancy, and should not be your regular method of birth control.
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- Severe stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
- After using this medicine, you should have your next period at the expected time. If your next period is more than one week late, check with your doctor. You may be pregnant.
- Tell your doctor if you have ever had a tubal pregnancy, or if you are breastfeeding or have diabetes.
- Levonorgestrel is used to prevent pregnancy within 72 hours after unprotected sex. If you are already pregnant, this medicine will not end your pregnancy.
- You may have spotting a few days after using this medicine. With your next period, you may bleed a little more or a little less than usual.
- This medicine is an emergency method of preventing pregnancy, and should not be your regular method of birth control.
- Levonorgestrel will not protect you or your partner from diseases such as syphilis, herpes, or HIV (the virus that causes AIDS).
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Take Action 1.5MG
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Levonorgestrel is a synthetic progestin commonly used as an active ingredient in various birth control methods, including intrauterine devices, pills, and emergency contraception. It functions by preventing ovulation, thinning the uterine lining, and thickening cervical mucus to prevent sperm from reaching an egg. This hormone-based medication is known for its effectiveness and rapid onset of action when used appropriately.
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