LEVONORGESTREL, 1.5mg, tab.

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LEVONORGESTREL (emergency contraception)

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Therapeutic Action

Oral hormonal contraceptive, progestogen

Indications

Emergency contraception after unprotected sexual intercourse, concerns about possible contraceptive failure or incorrect use, sexual assault or violence in the absence of contraceptive coverage

Instructions for use

One 1.5 mg tablet, whatever the day of the cycle, as soon as possible, within 5 days after the sexual intercourse.

Levonorgestrel is more effective within the first 3 days.

Storage

Below 25ºC - Protect from sunlight