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Synonims: Levonorgestrel/ethinyl Estradiol | ![]() |
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Drug Uses
Levlen is used for preventing pregnancy. It can be used for other situations as directed by your doctor.
How Taken
Use 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 directed 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 daily.
More 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 unsafe tasks until you know how you react to this medication. This medicine should be used only by the patient for whom it has been directed. Don't take less or more or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
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