Levonorgestrel Sandoz 1.5mg (Levonorgestrel Tablet) 1.5mg

Levonorgestrel Sandoz 1.5mg is a progestin-only emergency contraceptive tablet used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. This single-dose formulation contains 1.5mg of levonorgestrel and is designed for timely use. Compact and discreet, it offers a convenient option for emergency contraception needs.

Strength

1.5mg

Pack Size

Storage

15-25°

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Sandoz

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Levonorgestrel Sandoz 1.5mg is used as emergency contraception to reduce the risk of pregnancy when taken within 72 hours after unprotected intercourse or contraceptive failure. It works by delaying ovulation or preventing fertilization. This medication is not intended for regular birth control but provides a backup option in urgent situations.

Side Effects

After taking levonorgestrel 1.5mg, some users may experience mild nausea, fatigue, or breast tenderness as common effects. Headache, dizziness, or menstrual changes can also occur temporarily. These effects are generally short-lived and do not indicate a serious issue for most individuals.

Precautions & Warnings

Store levonorgestrel 1.5mg at room temperature between 15–25°C, away from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children and pets. If vomiting occurs within two hours of taking the tablet, consult a healthcare professional, as a replacement dose may be needed. This medication is not suitable for everyone; consult a provider if you have concerns.

Avoid Interactions

Certain medications, including some anticonvulsants, HIV treatments, and herbal supplements like St. John’s Wort, may reduce the effectiveness of levonorgestrel 1.5mg. Always inform a healthcare provider about all medications and supplements being used. Alcohol and food do not significantly interact with this medication, but individual responses may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Levonorgestrel 1.5mg primarily works by delaying ovulation or preventing fertilization. It does not terminate an existing pregnancy.

If vomiting occurs within two hours of taking the tablet, seek medical advice as a replacement dose may be necessary.

No, this medication is designed for emergency use only and is not intended for routine contraception.

For best effectiveness, levonorgestrel 1.5mg should be taken as soon as possible after unprotected sex, ideally within 72 hours.

Common side effects may include nausea, fatigue, headache, dizziness, or menstrual changes, which are usually temporary.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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