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Sexual Health›Medications›Levlen

Levlen

Levlen is a single phase contraceptive which is a kind of oral contraceptive (women's health and pregnancy drug).
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard
Dr. Jeffrey Pollardreviewed this
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 23 years experience
Drug Class

Single phase contraceptive

BrandsLevora, Nordette, Tri levlen, Triphasil, Altavera, Amethia, Amethia lo, Amethyst, Aviane, Camrese, Enpresse, Introvale, Jolessa, Lessina, Loseasonique, Lutera, Lybrel, Marlissa, Myzilra, Orsythia, Portia, Quasense, Seasonale, Seasonique, Sronyx, Camrese lo
Generic DrugEthinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel

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Common

Abdominal pain
Headache
Weight changes
Breast pain
Emotional instability
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A 40-year-old female asked:
Do you need to use alternative forms of protection if you have 1 bout of diarrhoea 1hr after taking levlen?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 19-year-old female asked:
I have started taking levlen-ed one week ago on the first day of bleed, it still shows no sign of going 1 week later, is this normal?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 48-year-old member asked:
Has anyone suffered weight gain while taking tri-levlen?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 29-year-old member asked:
Has anyone suffered severe weight gain taking tri-levlen?
1 doctor answer4 doctors weighed in
A 29-year-old member asked:
Has anyone had severe weight gain while taking tri-levlen?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 20-year-old female asked:
Have been taking levlen ED for 2 years. Took it tonight and ever since have been feeling severely nauseous. I chew them as I struggle to swallow pills. Why am I feeling so sick after taking it when I was feeling perfectly fine before?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 21-year-old female asked:
I take levlen ED for my birth control at the same time every night (7pm) does it matter if I change it to 8am instead? Does it still have the same effect?
2 doctor answers2 doctors weighed in
A 42-year-old female asked:
Been on Levlen for many years and always had a period the same flow and always lasted for 5 days. Last few months its down to 1 spotting day, the one normal heavier day then spotting the day after (3days total, 1 real day). What could cause this?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 50-year-old member asked:
How well does the levlen (ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel) ED pill work?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 38-year-old member asked:
How long before levlen (ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel) ED is effective?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
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