- Conjugated Estrogens
- Conjugated-Estrogens
- Cyproterone Acetate–Ethinyl Estradiol 2Mg–0.035Mg Birth Control Pill - 21S Pack
- Desogestrel–Ethinyl Estradiol 0.15Mg–30Mcg - 21S Pack
- Drospirenone–Ethinyl Estradiol
- Levonorgestrel
- Levonorgestrel–Ethinyl Estradiol
- Low-Ogestrel
- Medroxyprogesterone 10Mg
- Norethindrone/Norethisterone 5Mg

- Generic drugs are chemically identical to brand-name drugs in terms of active ingredient(s), intended use, quality, dosage, safety, bioavailability and effectiveness.
- Generic drugs are cheaper than brand-name drugs.
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What is Generic for Plan B One-Step* used for?
Generic for Plan B One-Step* (Levonorgestrel) is an emergency contraceptive pill that helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or a suspected contraceptive failure (e.g. broken condom). It is a progestin hormone that works by preventing ovulation and by causing changes in the mucus of the cervix, which makes it harder for sperm to reach the egg. It also prevents the attachment of the fertilized egg to the walls of the uterus. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
What is the recommended dosage of Generic for Plan B One-Step*?
The dosage of Generic for Plan B One-Step* prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician’s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label.
Generic for Plan B One-Step* can be taken with or without food.
What if you miss a dose of Generic for Plan B One-Step*?
If you have a missed a dose of Generic for Plan B One-Step* medication, contact your doctor immediately.
What if you overdose on Generic for Plan B One-Step*?
Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Generic for Plan B One-Step*, seek medical attention immediately.
What are the side effects of Generic for Plan B One-Step*?
Like other medicines, Generic for Plan B One-Step* can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of Generic for Plan B One-Step* are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.
It is pertinent to note that side effects of Generic for Plan B One-Step* cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of Generic for Plan B One-Step* develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.
Generic for Plan B One-Step* can cause side effects such as tiredness, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic for Plan B One-Step*.
What other drugs could interact with Generic for Plan B One-Step*?
- Amprenavir
- Bosentan
- Carbamazepine
- Modafinil
- Nevirapine
- Phenobarbital
- Phenytoin
- Sodium tetradecyl sulfate
It may be noted that drugs other than those listed above may also interact with Generic for Plan B One-Step*.
Usually drug interactions occur when it is taken with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines that may increase the effect of Generic for Plan B One-Step*, and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.
Generic for Plan B One-Step* can interact with HIV protease inhibitors.
Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.
What are the questions to ask your doctor before taking Generic for Plan B One-Step*?
Is it possible for me to take Generic for Plan B One-Step* with other drugs?
Should certain beverages, foods and other products be avoided when I take Generic for Plan B One-Step*?
What are the possible drug interactions of Generic for Plan B One-Step*?
How will Generic for Plan B One-Step* work in my body?
How should Generic for Plan B One-Step* be taken?
How to reduce the risk of Generic for Plan B One-Step* drug interactions and side effects?
Note
The health and medical information provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacists or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of Generic for Plan B One-Step* is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.