Description
Title: Morning Pill – Emergency Contraceptive
Description:
The Morning Pill is an emergency contraceptive tablet that contains Levonorgestrel, a synthetic progestin. It is designed to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse or contraceptive failure. The pill works primarily by delaying ovulation and preventing fertilization.
Contents:
- Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg
Uses:
The Morning Pill is indicated for:
- Prevention of pregnancy following unprotected intercourse.
- Use after contraceptive failure (e.g., broken condom, missed pill).
Side Effects:
- Common Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Breast tenderness
- Changes in menstrual bleeding (spotting or heavier periods)
- Serious Side Effects:
- Severe allergic reactions (rare)
- Abdominal pain or cramps
Precautions:
- Not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to Levonorgestrel.
- Consult a doctor if pregnant or suspecting pregnancy, as the pill is not effective once implantation has occurred.
- It should not be used as a regular form of contraception.
Directions for Use:
- Take the Morning Pill as soon as possible after unprotected sex, ideally within 72 hours (3 days), but it may be effective up to 120 hours (5 days) in some cases.
- If vomiting occurs within two hours of taking the pill, consult a healthcare provider, as a repeat dose may be necessary.
HSN Code:
3004, categorizing it under emergency contraceptives.
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