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Synonims: Levonorgestrel/ethinyl Estradiol | ![]() |
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Drug Uses
Levlen is used for preventing pregnancy. It may be used for other situations as suggested by your physician.
How Taken
Take Levlen as determined by your physician. Use Levlen with or without a meal. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation. Begin taking Levlen on the first Sunday following the start of your period, unless otherwise advised by your doctor. If your period begins on a Sunday, begin taking Levlen on that day. Try to take Levlen at the same time every day, not more than 24 hours apart. After taking the last pill in the pack, start taking the first pill from a new pack the very next day. For Levlen to be effective it must be taken every day.
Additional Information
Levlen may cause dizziness. These effects can worsen if Levlen is taken with alcohol or certain other medications. Take Levlen with caution. Don't drive or perform other possibly dangerous tasks until you know how you respond to this drug. This medicine should be used only by the patient for whom it has been suggested. Do not take less or more or take it more often than advised by your doctor.
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