NORLEVO 1.5 MG 1 TABLET.

This oral emergency contraceptive offers a reliable option for preventing pregnancy after unprotected intercourse or contraceptive failure. By using a high-dose, fast-acting hormone, provides a quick intervention, to prevent ovulation and reduce the chance of pregnancy.

Benefits:
- Prevents 52% to 85% of expected pregnancies if taken within 72 hours of unprotected sex.
- Most effective when taken as soon as possible.
- Can be taken at any time during the menstrual cycle if not already pregnant.

Precautions:
- Not suitable for regular contraception use.
- Avoid if you have had an ectopic pregnancy or fallopian tube infections.
- Consult a doctor if you have liver issues, digestive disorders, or a family history of blood clots.
- Avoid repeated use within the same menstrual cycle.
- Not recommended if more than 72 hours have passed since unprotected intercourse.
- For breastfeeding, it is suggested that you breastfeed immediately before taking the tablet and refrain from nursing for at least 8 hours following administration.
- If you experience fatigue or dizziness after taking the tablet, avoid driving or operating machinery.

Main Ingredient and its benefit:
- Levonorgestrel: A synthetic hormone that delays or prevents ovulation, reducing the likelihood of fertilization. Levonorgestrel’s quick action is crucial in emergency contraception, offering effective pregnancy prevention when taken promptly after unprotected sex.

Side Effects:
- Very Common: Dizziness, headache, nausea, abdominal pain, breast tenderness, fatigue, menstrual irregularities.
- Common: Diarrhea, vomiting, painful menses.
- Uncommon: Allergic reactions (swelling of face/throat, skin rash), blood clotting issues.