Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Priciple Display Panel - Blister; Principle Display Panel - Carton Levonorgestrel Tablet (levonorgestrel) tablet 1.5 mg Emergency contraceptive Reduces chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex. Not for regular birth control. Xiromed LLC.
- Priciple Display Panel - Blister
- Principle Display Panel - Carton Levonorgestrel Tablet (levonorgestrel) tablet 1.5 mg Emergency contraceptive Reduces chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex. Not for regular birth control. Xiromed LLC.
Overview
Use for women to reduce chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex (if a contraceptive failed or if you did not use birth control)
Indications & Usage
Use for women to reduce chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex (if a contraceptive failed or if you did not use birth control)
Dosage & Administration
When should I use levonorgestrel tablet 1.5 mg? The sooner you take emergency contraception, the better it works. You should use levonorgestrel tablet 1.5 mg within 72 hours (3 days) after you have had unprotected sex. Levonorgestrel tablet 1.5 mg is a backup or emergency method of birth control you can use when: • your regular birth control was used incorrectly or failed • you did not use any birth control method
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to levonorgestrel Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) alert: This product does not protect against HIV/AIDS or other STDs
Purpose
Purpose Emergency contraceptive
Do Not Use
Do not use if you are already pregnant (because it will not work) for regular birth control 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.
When Using
When using this product you may have • menstrual changes • tiredness • breast pain • nausea • headache • vomiting • lower stomach (abdominal) pain • dizziness
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control center right away.
Storage & Handling
Store at 20–25°C (68–77°F) Active ingredient: levonorgestrel 1.5 mg Inactive ingredients: croscarmellose sodium, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, poloxamer 188 1-844-947-6633 www.xiromed.com If you are sexually active, you should see a healthcare provider for routine checkups. Your healthcare provider will talk to you about and, if necessary, test you for sexually transmitted diseases, teach you about effective methods of routine birth control, and answer any other questions you may have. XIROMED, LLC. Levonorgestrel tablet 1.5 mg Manufactured by: Laboratorios León Farma S.A. C/La Vallina s/n Poligono Industrial de Navatejera 24008 Villaquilambre, León, Spain Manufactured for: Xiromed, LLC. Florham Park, NJ 07932 164-06-01 Rev. 09/2023
Questions
Questions? Call 1-844-947-6633 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
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