Navela 1.5 Mg, Emergency Contraceptive - 1 Tablet

Product Name

• Navela, Emergency Contraceptive, Levonorgestrel 1.5 Mg - 1 Tablet

Scientific Name

• Levonorgestrel Tablets

Category Of Navela Tablets

• Contraceptive Products

Therapeutic Indications Of Navela Tablets

• This product is used to prevent pregnancy.

Method Of Administration Of Navela Tablets

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Tablets must be taken every day at about the same time so that the interval between two tablets always is 24 hours.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Navela Tablets

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

1. Nausea.
2. Vomiting.
3. Headache.
4. Bloating.
5. breast tenderness
6. breast tenderness.
7. swelling of the ankles/feet (fluid retention), or weight change may occur.
8. Vaginal bleeding between periods (spotting) or missed/irregular periods may occur, especially during the first few months of use.

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Navela Tablets

• Talk to your doctor before taking it, you should also tell your doctor:

1. If you have elevated levels of fat in the blood (hypertriglyceridemia) or a positive family history for this condition
2. If you have diabetes
3. If you have just given birth you are at an increased risk of blood clots
4. If you have an inflammation in the veins under the skin (superficial thrombophlebitis)
5. If you have varicose veins
6. If you have epilepsy
7. If you have systemic lupus erythematosus
8. If you have hemolytic uremic syndrome
9. If a close relative has or has ever had breast cancer
10. If you have sickle cell anemia
11. If you have a disease of the liver or the gallbladder
12. If you have depression
13. If you have Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis (chronic inflammatory bowel disease)

Storage Conditions Of Navela Tablets

• Store below 25°c
• Don’t refrigerate
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

For More Information About Levonorgestrel Tablets

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
• Visit SFDA website