Econtra Ez

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Contraception

Econtra Ez Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Levonorgestrel 1.5mg; tabs.

Pharmacological Class

Emergency contraceptive.

How Supplied

Tabs—1, 12

Manufacturer

Econtra Ez Indications

Indications

Prevention of pregnancy after known or suspected contraceptive failure or unprotected intercourse. Not for use as regular contraceptive.

Econtra Ez Dosage and Administration

Adult

Rule out pregnancy first. ≥17yrs: Take one single-dose as soon as possible but no later than 72hrs after unprotected intercourse. If vomiting occurs within 2hrs, may consider repeating dose (consult physician).

Children

<17yrs: not applicable.

Econtra Ez Contraindications

Contraindications

See full labeling. Known or suspected pregnancy.

Econtra Ez Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Econtra Ez Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

See full labeling. Ectopic pregnancy. Does not protect against HIV/AIDS or STDs.

Econtra Ez Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Econtra Ez Interactions

Interactions

Drugs (eg, barbiturates, carbamazepine, phenytoin) or herbal products (eg, St. John's wort) that induce certain enzymes (eg, CYP3A4) may decrease effectiveness.

Econtra Ez Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Menstrual changes, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fatigue, headache, dizziness, breast pain/tenderness.

Econtra Ez Clinical Trials

See Literature

Econtra Ez Note

Not Applicable

Econtra Ez Patient Counseling

See Literature

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