NAFDAC Reg.-Nr. A4-0553 Medikament
About the medicine: Levonorgestrel: uses, dosage and brands worldwide
Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.
What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.
For women to reduce chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex (if a contraceptive failed or if you did not use birth control)
Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to levonorgestrel Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) alert: This product does not protect against HIV/AIDS or other STDs Do not use • if you are already pregnant (because it will not work) • for regular birth control Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking efavirenz (HIV medication) or rifampin (tuberculosis treatment) or medication for seizures (epilepsy). These medications may reduce the effectiveness of levonorgestrel. …
• read the instructions, warnings, and enclosed product leaflet before use • this product works mainly by preventing ovulation (egg release). … Keep out of reach of children.
Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.
Label for levonorgestrel, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.
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LNG-IUS Levonorgestrel 52 mg contains Levonorgestrel (52 mg), as intrauterine delivery system, according to its NAFDAC registration record.
Yes. LNG-IUS Levonorgestrel 52 mg is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-0553, and its registration is active as of 6 November 2026.
No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches LNG-IUS Levonorgestrel 52 mg in our automatically synced alert list.
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Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: • take as soon as possible within 72 hours (3 days) after unprotected sex. The sooner you take it the better it will work. • if you vomit within 2 hours after taking the medication, call a healthcare professional to find out if you should repeat the dose…
for women to reduce chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex (if a contraceptive failed or if you did not use birth control) (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for levonorgestrel. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)
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