If you have had unprotected sex, do not panic. The situation can be corrected. The main thing is to get together and act quickly.
What are drugs?
There are two main groups of contraceptive preparations intended for extra protection against unwanted pregnancy: pills containing levonorgestrel and mifepristone-based tools. The first group includes Postinor and eskapel. These drugs are hormonal contraceptives. Ginepriston - non-hormonal agent, and belongs to the second group. The effect of all drugs act by blocking ovulation. In other words, the tablet does not allow the fertilized egg to attach to the mucous membrane of the uterus.
Ginepriston has several advantages compared with hormonal analogues. Firstly, it is better tolerated, and secondly, it slightly more reliable than hormonal agents.
How to take Postinor eskapel and Ginepriston?
All emergency contraception is necessary to use not later than 72 hours after unprotected intercourse. Tablets are taken inside and drink a little water. In order to increase the effectiveness of the drug, it is better to use an empty stomach and do not eat for 2 hours. 12 hours after the first pill must second drink.
If you take the pill within 24 hours, the chance of pregnancy is reduced by 98%. The use of funds for the third day, reduces rate to 90%, as during this time, the fertilized egg can attach to the uterus and begin to grow.
Emergency contraceptive drugs can trigger vomiting. If this occurs within 3 hours after taking the medicine, you will need to urgently drink another pill.
Ginepriston take one pill within 72 hours.
Side Effects
Emergency contraceptives provoke changes in hormonal status of the female body, and using them can cause side effects. It may be menstrual irregularities, chest discomfort, headache and dizziness, bloody vaginal discharge before menstruation, pain in the abdomen.
Contraindications
This type of contraception is contraindicated if you are suffering from a disease of the liver or biliary tract or suffered jaundice, to get rid of as pregnancy and puberty.
Council:
Typically, the reason for the low efficiency of emergency contraception is the misuse of drugs. Therefore, before using read the instructions carefully. Subject to the admission rules, the effectiveness of pills reaches 100%.