Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg/1 (Levonorgestrel TABLET) 1.5 mg/1

Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg is a hormonal medication used for emergency contraception. It helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. Learn more about its uses and effects.

Strength

1.5 mg/1

Pack Size

1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0536-1142-63) / 1 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Rugby Laboratories

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Pack/s

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg is primarily used as an emergency contraceptive, often referred to as the 'morning-after pill.' It works by preventing ovulation or fertilization, reducing the risk of pregnancy when taken within a specific timeframe. This medication is not intended for regular use as a primary birth control method but serves as a backup option in urgent situations.

Side Effects

Common effects of Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg may include nausea, headache, abdominal pain, and menstrual irregularities. These effects are usually mild and temporary. Some users may experience changes in their menstrual cycle, such as spotting or heavier bleeding. It's important to consult a healthcare provider if these effects persist or worsen.

Precautions & Warnings

Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg should be used with caution in individuals with a history of ectopic pregnancy or breast cancer. It is not recommended for routine use and should not be used as a primary method of birth control. Always follow the advice of a healthcare professional regarding its use.

Avoid Interactions

Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg may interact with certain medications, including those that induce liver enzymes, such as some anticonvulsants and HIV medications. Alcohol and other substances that affect liver function could potentially alter the effectiveness of this medication. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg is used for emergency contraception to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.

It primarily works by preventing ovulation or fertilization, reducing the risk of pregnancy when taken within a specific timeframe.

Common side effects may include nausea, headache, abdominal pain, and menstrual irregularities.

No, it is not intended for regular use as a primary birth control method but serves as a backup option in urgent situations.

If you experience severe or persistent side effects, consult a healthcare provider immediately.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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