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Emkit Tablet Uses

Manufacturer:- ZAFA Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.
Generic Name:- Levonorgestrel
Formula:- Levonorgestrel 0.75 mg
Drug Class:- Progestin
Medicinal Form:- Tablet

About Emkit Tablet

Emkit Tablet uses include emergency contraception for women after unprotected sexual intercourse. It contains Levonorgestrel, a progestin that helps prevent pregnancy by delaying ovulation or preventing fertilization of the egg. This tablet is meant for emergency use only and should not be used as a regular contraceptive method. It works best when taken as soon as possible within 72 hours of intercourse.

Emkit Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Emkit Tablet for:

  • Emergency contraception
  • Prevention of pregnancy after unprotected intercourse
  • Delay of ovulation
  • Reducing the chance of fertilization
  • Situations where regular contraception failed


Emkit Tablet Dosage and Administration

Adult Dosage

  • Take 1 tablet as soon as possible after unprotected intercourse.
  • Take the second tablet 12 hours later if advised by your doctor.
  • For women weighing over 70 kg, 2 tablets at once may be recommended.
  • Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Children Dosage

  • Not recommended for girls under 16 years unless advised by a doctor.

How to Take

  • Swallow with water.
  • Take as early as possible within 72 hours.
  • Do not delay taking the tablet.
  • Do not crush or chew Emkit Tablet.

Emkit Tablet Warnings

Avoid using Emkit Tablet if you:

  • Have a history of blood clots or vein inflammation
  • Had breast cancer
  • Have unexplained vaginal bleeding
  • Have heart-related diseases such as heart attack, stroke, or angina
  • Have uncontrolled high blood pressure
  • Have migraine with aura
  • Are allergic to Levonorgestrel or tablet ingredients


Emkit Tablet Precautions

Take caution if you:

  • Experience severe abdominal pain after taking the tablet
  • Have irregular or heavy periods
  • Are overweight (effectiveness may decrease)
  • Are taking medicines that reduce hormone effectiveness
  • Have a history of ectopic pregnancy

Important: Emkit Tablet does not terminate an existing pregnancy and does not protect against STIs or HIV.


Emkit Tablet Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Breast tenderness
  • Fatigue
  • Heavy or irregular bleeding
  • Spotting between periods

Less common or rare side effects

  • Lower abdominal pain
  • Change in libido
  • Diarrhea
  • Emotional changes

Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature.
  • Avoid heat, sunlight, and moisture.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Use before the expiry date.


Packaging and Quantity

Emkit Tablet is available in 1 pack containing 2 tablets (0.75 mg each). Pack sizes may vary by pharmacy.

Prescription Requirement

You may not need a prescription, but medical guidance is strongly recommended before using Emkit Tablet.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emkit Tablet

Emkit Tablet is used as an emergency contraceptive to prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse.

Yes, your period may come earlier or later than expected after taking Emkit Tablet, and the flow may be heavier or lighter. This is normal.

No, Emkit Tablet is for emergency use only. It should not be used as a regular contraceptive method.

The price of Emkit Tablet (1 pack of 2 tablets) generally ranges from Rs. 30 depending on the pharmacy.

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