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Postinor
A brand name emergency contraception pill containing levonorgestrel 1.5mg, effective up to 72 hours after unprotected sex.
Detailed Explanation
Postinor is one of the most widely available emergency contraception brands worldwide. It contains 1.5mg of levonorgestrel and is taken as a single pill in one dose. It is most effective when taken within 24 hours (95% effective) with decreasing effectiveness up to 72 hours (58% effective). It is available over-the-counter in many countries.
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What is Postinor?
A brand name emergency contraception pill containing levonorgestrel 1.5mg, effective up to 72 hours after unprotected sex.
How does Postinor work?
Postinor is one of the most widely available emergency contraception brands worldwide. It contains 1.
Sources
- FDA
- WHO
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