Rogotinor tabl. #10
Manufacturer: Huazhong Pharmaceutical, China
Composition: levonorgestrel 0.75 mg
What is Rogotinor Tablet composed of?
Levonorgestrel B.P. (0.75mg), lactose BP, starch BP, magnesium stearate BP.
How does Rogotinor Tablet work?
Blocks or delays ovulation by suppressing LH peak. Effective only before LH surge starts.
What is the efficacy of Rogotinor Tablet in preventing pregnancy?
52% to 85% of expected pregnancies prevented, decreasing with time after intercourse.
How does body weight or BMI affect Rogotinor Tablet's efficacy?
Limited evidence, some studies suggest reduced efficacy with increasing BMI, others show no trend.
How is Rogotinor Tablet administered?
One tablet orally within 72 hours after intercourse, followed by a second tablet 12 hours later. Optimal efficacy with immediate use.
What happens if the user vomits within one hour of taking either dose?
Contact healthcare professional about repeating the dose.
Can Rogotinor Tablet be used during any stage of the menstrual cycle?
Yes.
Can Rogotinor Tablet be used as a regular contraceptive method?
No, it's an emergency contraceptive.
Is there a risk of ectopic pregnancy after using Rogotinor Tablet?
Possible, although absolute risk is likely low.
Who should not use Rogotinor Tablet?
- Known or suspected pregnancy
- Hypersensitivity to any component
- Undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding
What are some precautions to consider before taking Rogotinor Tablet?
- Not a replacement for regular contraception.
- May not prevent pregnancy in every instance.
- Take as soon as possible after intercourse, regardless of BMI.
- Pregnancy test if doubt exists.
What are the potential interactions with other medications?
- Liver enzyme inducers may decrease efficacy.
- Concomitant use with ulipristal acetate not recommended.
What are the possible side effects of Rogotinor Tablet?
Nausea, abdominal pain, fatigue, headache, menstrual changes.
Does Rogotinor Tablet affect the ability to drive or use machines?
No studies, but avoid driving/machinery if experiencing fatigue or dizziness.
What is the shelf life of Rogotinor Tablet?
36 months.
How should Rogotinor Tablet be stored?
Below 30°C, protected from light and humidity.
Does Rogotinor Tablet affect fertility?
No evidence of impact on fertility in humans or animals.