Unwanted-72 Tablet is an emergency contraceptive pill containing levonorgestrel, used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.

🩺 Common Side Effects

• Nausea, vomiting
• Lower abdominal pain
• Tiredness, headache
• Dizziness, diarrhea
• Changes in uterine bleeding

🩺 Appropriate Timing for Use

• Take as soon as possible, ideally within 12 hours
• Must be taken no later than 72 hours (3 days) after unprotected intercourse

🩺 How to Take It

• Swallow the tablet whole with water
• Preferably within 12 hours, and no later than 72 hours post intercourse

❤️ Effectiveness

• Can reduce pregnancy risk by about 84–89% if taken promptly
• Effectiveness decreases as time passes after intercourse

🫁 Use During Breastfeeding

• Generally considered safe but levonorgestrel may pass into breast milk
• Consult your doctor before use if breastfeeding

🏥 Frequency of Use

• Intended for emergency use only, not for routine contraception

🧪 Need for Pregnancy Test

• Recommended if menstruation is delayed by 5–7 days or unusual bleeding occurs after use

⚠️ Protection Against STDs/HIV

• Does not protect against sexually transmitted infections or HIV/AIDS
• Use condoms for protection against STDs

⚕️ Difference Between Emergency Contraceptive and Abortion Pill

• Emergency contraceptive prevents pregnancy
• Abortion pill terminates an existing pregnancy

🩺 Effectiveness with Multiple Intercourse Events

• Less effective if multiple unprotected sex acts occur before taking the pill
• Using barrier methods during the cycle is advised until next period

⚕️ Use and Impact on Future Fertility

• Does not affect future fertility or chances of pregnancy

⚠️ Conditions to Avoid Use

• Allergy to levonorgestrel or ingredients
• Already pregnant (does not induce abortion)
• Heart valve replacement, heart disease, high blood pressure or cholesterol
• Asthma, blood clotting disorders, bleeding disorders
• Liver or kidney disease, anemia, salpingitis, malnutrition
• Consult your doctor for advice before use in these conditions

If you need personalized advice or experience persistent side effects, please consult a gynecologist or a qualified doctor promptly.