LEVONORGESTREL, 1.5mg, tab.
STD
DORALEVN1T-
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Account code:
60000
HS Code:
300660
Last Updated on:
07/11/2024, 18:56:02
Former
Code(s):
-X
22.1.1 - Oral hormonal contraceptives
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
G03AC03
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
LEVONORGESTREL (emergency contraception)
Full Name
Synonym: Levonorgestrel Emergency Contraception Pill (ECP)
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