How do you take NorLevo pills?

Take both tablets with some water, as a single administration, as soon as possible, preferably within 12 hours of unprotected sexual intercourse and no later than 72 hours (3 days) after intercourse. If you vomit within 3 hours of taking NORLEVO®, take an extra dose immediately.

How do you use NorLevo 1.5 mg?

Take the tablet as soon as possible, preferably within 12 hours, and no later than 72 hours (3 days) after you have had unprotected sex. NorLevo can be taken at any time in your menstrual cycle assuming you are not already pregnant or think you may be pregnant. Do not chew but swallow the tablet whole with water.

How do you take NorLevo morning-after?

How to take NorLevo-1

1. Take 1 tablet as a single dose as soon as possible, preferably within 12 hours, after the unprotected intercourse and not later than 72 hours (3 days) after the intercourse.
2. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.

Can you still get pregnant after taking NorLevo?

NorLevo can only prevent you becoming pregnant if you take it within 72 hours of unprotected sex. It does not work if you are already pregnant. If you have unprotected sex after taking NorLevo, it will not stop you from becoming pregnant. NorLevo has been shown to prevent 52% to 85% of expected pregnancies.

What happens after taking NorLevo?

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur: cramping or severe abdominal pain before your next normal period. itching. painful menstruation.

How do I know if NorLevo worked?

The only way to know if the morning after pill has been effective at preventing pregnancy is if your next period arrives when it should. The morning after pill works by delaying ovulation so that you don’t release an egg for remaining sperm in your system to fertilize.

How do I know if norlevo worked?

What happens after taking norlevo?

What are the side effects of norlevo morning after pill?

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

• cramping or severe abdominal pain before your next normal period.
• itching.
• painful menstruation.
• skin rash.
• vaginal discharge.
• very heavy vaginal bleeding.

Can norlevo cause early period?

Getting your period after taking emergency contraception (EC) is a sign that you’re not pregnant. It’s also normal for your period to be heavier or lighter, or earlier or later than usual after taking EC. If you take the morning-after pill frequently, it can make your period irregular.

When to take NorLevo 0.75 mg for emergency contraception?

Norlevo 0.75 MG Tablet belongs to the category of progestins. It is used as an emergency contraceptive. This medicine helps in preventing pregnancy if taken within 72 hours of an unprotected intercourse or failure of the usual method of contraception.

What kind of pill is the NorLevo pill?

NorLevo®, also known as Vikela®, Unofem®, Vika®, is an Emergency Contraceptive Pill. It is sold as a package with one blister containing 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel, a progestin.

What happens if you take too many NorLevo tablets at once?

Although there have been no reports of serious harmful effects from taking too many tablets at once, you may feel sick or have vaginal bleeding. If you vomit within two hours of taking this medicine, you should return to your doctor, pharmacy, nurse or family planning clinic.

How does norlevo-1 work in the womb?

NorLevo-1 is thought to work by: stopping a fertilised egg from attaching itself to your womb lining. Therefore, NorLevo-1 stops a pregnancy before it is established. It does not work if you are already pregnant. NorLevo-1 does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases.