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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:39 PM IST

Oh God 1.5mg Tablet is used to prevent unintended pregnancy and hormone therapy. It is used as a single agent in emergency contraception, and as a hormonal contraceptive released from an intrauterine device (IUD). It is the most commonly used emergency contraceptive. It contains Levonorgestrel, which prevents the release of an egg from the ovary (female reproductive cells) or prevents fertilization of an egg by sperm (male reproductive cells). It may also change the lining of the uterus to prevent the development of a pregnancy. It does not have any effect if you are already pregnant; hence, it does not cause abortion. In some cases, you may experience nausea, vomiting, lower abdominal pain, tiredness, headache, diarrhoea, dizziness and uterine bleeding.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Neiss Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Oh God 1.5mg Tablet

Oh God 1.5mg Tablet is a female hormone called progestin (a form of progesterone) used to prevent unintended pregnancy and hormone therapy. Oh God 1.5mg Tablet is used as a single agent in emergency contraception, and as a hormonal contraceptive released from an intrauterine device (IUD).  Oh God 1.5mg Tablet is the most commonly used emergency contraceptive. Unintended pregnancy is a pregnancy that occurred either unwanted when no children or no more children were desired. Also, pregnancy is mistimed, such as the pregnancy occurred earlier than desired.

Oh God 1.5mg Tablet contains 'Levonorgestrel', which prevents the release of an egg from the ovary (female reproductive cells) or prevents fertilization of an egg by sperm (male reproductive cells). Oh God 1.5mg Tablet may also change the lining of the uterus to prevent the development of a pregnancy. Oh God 1.5mg Tablet does not have any effect if you are already pregnant; hence, it does not cause abortion.

Oh God 1.5mg Tablet should be taken preferably within 12 hours and not later than 72 hours (3 days) of having unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. In some cases, you may experience nausea, vomiting, lower abdominal pain, tiredness, headache, diarrhoea, dizziness and uterine bleeding. Most of these side effects of Oh God 1.5mg Tablet subside with time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not take Oh God 1.5mg Tablet if you are allergic to Oh God 1.5mg Tablet or any of the ingredients. Do not take Oh God 1.5mg Tablet if you are already pregnant, as Oh God 1.5mg Tablet cannot terminate the pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before taking Oh God 1.5mg Tablet, if you are a breastfeeding mother as it may pass through the milk to the baby. Do not use Oh God 1.5mg Tablet if you have a heart fitted with an artificial valve, have heart diseases like high blood pressure or high blood cholesterol levels (increased fat in your blood), have asthma, have blood clot problems, have a bleeding disorder, have liver or kidney disease, have anaemia (low haemoglobin), salpingitis (inflammation of the fallopian tubes) or otherwise malnourished. Oh God 1.5mg Tablet is known to cause sleepiness, so driving or operating machinery should not be done. St John’s Wort (a natural remedy used to treat mild depression) should not be taken when taking Oh God 1.5mg Tablet as it is known to interact.

Uses of Oh God 1.5mg Tablet

Treatment of Emergency contraception.

Directions for Use

Oh God 1.5mg Tablet should be taken in dose and duration as recommended by your doctor. Take Oh God 1.5mg Tablet with a meal to avoid stomach upset. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Oh God 1.5mg Tablet contains 'Levonorgestrel' is a progestin (female hormones) used for emergency contraception within 12 hours and not later than 72 hours (3 days) of having unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. It works by preventing the release of an egg from the ovary (female reproductive cells) or preventing fertilization of an egg by sperm (male reproductive cells). Oh God 1.5mg Tablet may also change the lining of the uterus to prevent the development of a pregnancy. Oh God 1.5mg Tablet does not have any effect if you are already pregnant; hence, it does not cause abortion.

Side Effects of Oh God 1.5mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Lower abdominal pain
  • Tiredness
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Uterine bleeding

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Oh God 1.5mg Tablet, if you are allergic to Oh God 1.5mg Tablet or any of the ingredients, have a heart fitted with an artificial valve, have heart diseases like high blood pressure or high blood cholesterol levels (increased fat in your blood), have asthma, have blood clot problems, have a bleeding disorder, have liver or kidney disease, have anemia (low haemoglobin), salpingitis (inflammation of the Fallopian tubes) or otherwise malnourished. Taking Oh God 1.5mg Tablet in these conditions can cause life-threatening conditions in an individual. Oh God 1.5mg Tablet is known to cause sleepiness, so driving or operating machinery should not be done. Oh God 1.5mg Tablet can only prevent you from becoming pregnant if you take it within 72 hours of unprotected sex. If you are already pregnant, Oh God 1.5mg Tablet cannot terminate the pregnancy, so it is not an abortion pill. St John’s Wort (a natural remedy used to treat mild depression) should not be taken when taking Oh God 1.5mg Tablet as it is known to interact. Use caution while driving a motor vehicle, as dizziness or drowsiness may occur. Let your doctor know if you are a breastfeeding mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before recommending it. You should not take Oh God 1.5mg Tablet without a doctor's advice. Oh God 1.5mg Tablet is not recommended for children younger than 16 years old. Oh God 1.5mg Tablet is not intended for use in the first trimester of pregnancy.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LevonorgestrelAcitretin
Critical
LevonorgestrelTranexamic acid
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PRIMIDONE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • EFAVIRENZ
  • RITONAVIR
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • GRISEOFULVIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
  • Quitting smoking and not drinking alcohol is the best strategy to lower the risk of any complications.
  • Avoid chronic stress and physical exercise like running, as it might increase vaginal bleeding.
  • Monitor your blood pressure daily, and if there is too much fluctuation, immediately contact your doctor.
  • Take a pregnancy test about a week after you take Oh God 1.5mg Tablet.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oils like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil to lower your elevated blood pressure.

Habit Forming

No

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

#33, Indira Colony Road, Subhash Nagar, Manimajra, CHANDIGARH 160 101 India
Other Info - OH39023

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