Drug details

Aftera (levonorgestrel tablet)

type of Contraceptives, Oral, Progestins

Aftera (levonorgestrel tablet) is emergency contraception that helps prevent pregnancy after birth control failure or unprotected sex. It is a backup method of preventing pregnancy and should not be used as regular birth control.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • headache,
  • tiredness,
  • dizziness, and
  • breast tenderness
  • changes in menstrual periods (heavier or lighter, early or late),
  • lower abdominal pain,
The following drugs are related to Aftera, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Her Style (levonorgestrel tablet)