Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet is a female hormone called progestin (a form of progesterone) used to prevent unintended pregnancy and hormone therapy. Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet is used as a single agent in emergency contraception, and as a hormonal contraceptive released from an intrauterine device (IUD). Streepill 1.5 mg 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.
Streepill 1.5 mg 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). Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet may also change the lining of the uterus to prevent the development of a pregnancy. Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet does not have any effect if you are already pregnant; hence, it does not cause abortion.
Streepill 1.5 mg 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 Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet subside with time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Do not take Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet if you are allergic to Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet or any of the ingredients. Do not take Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet if you are already pregnant, as Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet cannot terminate the pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before taking Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet, if you are a breastfeeding mother as it may pass through the milk to the baby. Do not use Streepill 1.5 mg 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. Streepill 1.5 mg 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 Streepill 1.5 mg Tablet as it is known to interact.