Please Note:
- You must take Levonorgestrel within 72 hours of having unprotected sex, while considering the delivery time.
- Next day delivery is guaranteed on a working day only if the order is placed before 2pm as per our terms and conditions and delivery page. Bank holidays and weekends are not working days.
- Levonorgestrel is less effective for women with a Body Mass Index (BMI) over 26 kg/m2 or women weighing over 70kg. These women should take elaOne or a Copper IUD. If ellaOne in not suitable then 2 tablets should be ordered.
Buy Levonorgestrel online in the UK
At The Family Chemist, we understand the importance of family planning and reproductive health. That’s why we offer Levonorgestrel, a widely used and reliable contraceptive option, to help you take control of your reproductive choices.
What is Levonorgestrel?
Emergency contraception (the morning-after pill) commonly uses levonorgestrel, which is a synthetic hormone. It is a safe and effective way to prevent unintended pregnancies when used as directed.
The benefits of Levonorgestrel for emergency contraception
- Reliable pregnancy prevention: It is highly effective at preventing pregnancy when taken within 72 hours after unprotected intercourse or contraceptive failure.
- Easy to use: This emergency contraceptive is available over-the-counter without a prescription from The Family Chemist and is easy to use, providing a convenient option when you need it most.
- Peace of mind: Knowing that you have a backup plan in case of contraceptive mishaps can offer peace of mind and reduce anxiety about unintended pregnancies.
Pricing
| 1.5mg | |
| 1 Tablet | £8.99 |
| 2 Tablets (BMI>26 or Weight>70kg) | £12.99 |
NOTE: Brands and packaging may differ from picture.
When starting the consultation you will be redirected to the treatments page where you can start the short questionnaire.
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Levonorgestrel FAQs
What is levonorgestrel?
Levonorgestrel is a synthetic hormone and the active ingredient in this form of emergency contraception. It works to prevent pregnancy by stopping the ovaries from ovulating or by stopping sperm fertilising an egg if it had already been released.
How do I use levonorgestrel?
Levonorgestrel comes as one tablet and it should be taken within 72 hours (3 days) of unprotected sex. The sooner the better.
What are the common side effects?
You may not experience any side effect at all however the most common side effects reported include nausea, stomach pain and headaches. It may delay your period so take a pregnancy test.
When should I take levonorgestrel after unprotected intercourse?
Levonorgestrel MUST be taken before 72 hours of unprotected sex. Please take the delivery time into consideration.
Do I need a prescription to obtain levonorgestrel?
No, it is available without a prescription from The Family Chemist. Please fill in a consultation, and the clinician will send the medication to you using special delivery.
Is levonorgestrel a replacement for regular contraception methods?
No, it is not intended for regular contraception. It should only be used as emergency contraception in situations where regular contraception methods have failed or were not used.
Can levonorgestrel protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
No, it is not a protective measure against STIs. It solely serves as a method to prevent unintended pregnancy after unprotected intercourse or contraceptive failure.
Always follow the recommended usage instructions and consult with The Family Chemist clinician if you have specific questions or concerns about its use or effectiveness.
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Fill out a quick, free online questionnaire for the condition you may have.
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Our clinicians review your information and may follow up if needed.
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