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Drug Facts

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg

Purpose

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Emergency contraceptive

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Allergy alert

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

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) alert

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

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking efavirenz (HIV medication) or rifampin (tuberculosis treatment) or medication for seizures (epilepsy). These medications may reduce the effectiveness of levonorgestrel.

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

When using this product you may have

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

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• 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 after taking the medication, call a healthcare professional to find out if you should repeat the dose

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

• read the instructions, warnings and enclosed product leaflet before use
• do not use if carton is open or tear strip is removed or blister seal is broken or missing
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, potato starch, talc

Questions?

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Call 1-888-919-0780

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Manufactured by:
Gedeon Richter, Ltd., Budapest, Hungary

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 1.5 mg Tablet Blister Pack Box

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NDC 69536-200-88

Emergency Contraceptive

This item is
electronically
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LEVONORGESTREL 1.5 mg

Reduces chance of pregnancy
after unprotected sex.

NOT FOR REGULAR BIRTH CONTROL

One Tablet.
One Dose.

1 Tablet
Levonorgestrel
1.5 mg

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• SILICON DIOXIDE
• STARCH, POTATO
• MAGNESIUM STEARATE
• TALC
• STARCH, CORN
• LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE

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