Emkit Tablet 0.75mg

Emkit Tablet Uses

Emkit tablet is used to prevent pregnancy in women. The medication is intended to prevent ovulation and implantation and can be classified as a steroid hormone. When other forms of contraception have been ineffective or have not been utilized, it is used for the purpose of preventing undesired pregnancies.

Emkit Tablet 0.75mg formula

• Levonorgestrel

Available forms

• Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Emkit tablet to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine, it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Emkit tablet are:

• Pregnancy

The medicine is strictly not to be used in pregnancy. If you suspect that you are pregnant, get a pregnancy test done before taking the medicine.

• Lactation

The hormone in the medicine passes into the breast milk but has no known effect on infants. You should still consult your healthcare provider before using it.

• Hypersensitivity

If you are allergic to Levonorgestrel, do not use Emkit tablet or it can lead to an allergic reaction.

How to use Emkit Tablet 0.75mg?

• The first pill should be taken as soon as possible after sexual activity, followed by another tablet 12 hours later
• If vomiting occurs within three hours of either dose, take a new tablet right away
• The tablet is to be taken with water or some other liquid
• To be used upon prescription by a health care provider

Emkit Side Effects

Common side effects of Emkit include:

• Infertility on continuous use
• Prolonged, irregular or heavy menstrual bleeding for 2,3 cycles.
• Hepatic (liver) impairment
• Malabsorption
• Ectopic pregnancy
• Weight fluctuation
• Insomnia
• Acne

Contraindications

The use of Emkit tablet is contraindicated in the following conditions:

• Thrombosis
• Active acute porphyria
• Liver diseases
• Focal migraine
• Hormone-dependent cancers
• Breast cancer
• Diabetes
• High cholesterol
• Depression

Drug Interactions

Levonorgestrel can interact with the following drugs:

• Drugs that induce liver enzymes
• Antiepileptic drugs
• Herbal supplements

Storage Conditions

• Store the medicine at room temperature
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Protect it from light and moisture