Daily OTC Pearl: Aftera

Author(s):

Aftera is an emergency contraceptive that reduces the chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex.

OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: Aftera

Indication: Aftera is an emergency contraceptive thatreduces the chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex.

Insight:

Contains: Colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, potato starch, talc.
Levonorgestrel 1.5mg
Take as soon as possible within 72 hours 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 health care professional to find out whether you should repeat the dose.
Keep out of reach of children.

Source: Aftera Pill | Levonorgestrel Tablet - CVS Pharmacy

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