Take Action (levonorgestrel 1.5 mg) Dailymed
Generic: levonorgestrel is used for the treatment of Abortion, Spontaneous Breast Neoplasms Cerebrovascular Disorders Coronary Disease Diabetes Mellitus Heart Valve Diseases Hypertension Jaundice Kidney Diseases Liver Diseases Liver Neoplasms Pregnancy Thromboembolism Thrombophlebitis Tobacco Use Disorder Uterine Hemorrhage Endometrial Neoplasms Adenoma, Liver Cell Headache Disorders
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredient
Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg
Purpose
Emergency contraceptive
Use
for women to reduce chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex (if a contraceptive failed or if you did not use birth control)
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
Do not use
- 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
- 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
- read the instructions, warnings and enclosed product leaflet before use
- do not use if carton is open or tear strip is removed or buler seal is broken or missing
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, potato starch, talc
Questions?
Call 1-888-919-0780
Manufactured by:Gedeon Richter, Ltd., Budapest, Hungary
Principal Display Panel - 1.5 Mg Tablet Blister Pack Box
NDC 69536-200-88
Emergency Contraceptive
This li iselectronicallyprotected
takeaction® LEVONORGESTREL 1.5 mg
Reduces chance of pregnancyafter unprotected sex.
NOT FOR REGULAR BIRTH CONTROL
One Tablet.One Dose.
1 TabletLevonorgestrel1.5 mg
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