Levonorgestrel Tablets

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Active ingredient

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Levonorgestrel 1.5mg

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

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

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

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

Other information

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• read the instructions, warnings, and enclosed product leaflet before use
• this product works mainly by preventing ovulation (egg release). It may also prevent fertilization of a released egg (joining of sperm and egg) or attachment of a fertilized egg to the uterus (implantation).
• do not use if the carton is open or blister seal is broken or missing
• store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

colloidal silicon dioxide, FD&C Yellow No.6 aluminum lake, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and pregelatinized starch

Questions or comments?

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Call 1-800-224-4606.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 1.5 mg Tablet Blister Pack Carton

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 49615-017-01

Levonorgestrel Tablet

1.5 mg

Emergency Contraceptive

Reduces chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex.
Not for regular birth control.

ONE TABLET. ONE DOSE.

OC
Pharma

Contains 1 Levonorgestrel Tablet 1.5 mg

• The sooner you take it, the more
  effective it will be.
• Take as soon as possible within 72
  hours (3 days) after unprotected sex.
• Will not harm an existing pregnancy.

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• Silicon Dioxide
• FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
• Lactose Monohydrate
• Magnesium Stearate
• Starch, corn

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