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Plan B Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg Emergency Contraceptive
1 tablet · by Foundation Consumer Healthcare
- Active ingredient
- Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg
- Form
- tablet
- Storage
- Store at room temperature (15–30°C).
- Expiry
- On or after May 1, 2028
About this medication
A single-tablet emergency contraceptive that helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.
Highlights
- Available without a prescription
- Single dose
Uses
- Emergency contraception
How to use
Take 1 tablet as soon as possible, within 72 hours (3 days) of unprotected sex. It is more effective the sooner it is taken.
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Changes in the timing of your next period
- Breast tenderness
- Headache
Stop use and talk to a pharmacist or doctor if side effects are severe or don't go away. Report side effects to Health Canada MedEffect.
Safety advice
Questions customers ask
Does it protect against STIs?
No. Emergency contraception does not protect against sexually transmitted infections.
Is it less effective at higher body weight?
Levonorgestrel may be less effective in people over 75 kg and may not be effective over 80 kg. Ask your pharmacist about other options.
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The information on this page is general and has been reviewed by our pharmacist. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always read and follow the label, and ask a pharmacist if you have questions.