How to use
Take Generic Plan-B (Levonorgestrel) as directed by your doctor, and follow your prescription label exactly.
The first dose of Generic Plan-B (Levonorgestrel) should be taken as quickly as possible after having unprotected sex, and no later than 72 hours. The second dose is taken 12 hours after the first dose. This timing is very important for this medication to be as effective as possible.
Call your doctor or health care provider immediately if you vomit within the first hour after taking the first or second doses of Generic Plan-B (Levonorgestrel). Do not take a further dose without talking to your doctor. You should get an examination by your doctor or healthcare provider within the first 3 weeks following your ingestion of this medication. The doctor should confirm that you are not pregnant and have no harmful side effects.
If your period is more than 1 week late, you may be pregnant. Take a pregnancy test and get in touch with your doctor if you are pregnant. Generic Plan-B (Levonorgestrel) cannot terminate a pregnancy, only prevent one.
Overdose You should seek emergency medical attention if you have ingested too much of this medication. Overdose symptoms can include vomiting and nausea.
Missed dose If you miss a dose of Generic Plan-B (Levonorgestrel) there is an increased risk of pregnancy. You should contact your doctor or healthcare provider if you miss a dose of this medication. The timing of doses is extremely important for Generic Plan-B (Levonorgestrel) to be effective.
Notes While taking Generic Plan-B (Levonorgestrel), you may feel dizzy or light-headed or actually faint when getting up from a lying or sitting position. If getting up slowly doesn't help or if this problem continues, notify your doctor.
Storage
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture. KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Important note
The above information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed that the taking of this medication is safe, appropriate or effective for you.
* Illustrations are for graphic purposes only and the ordered medication may differ in appearance
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