The war on women has moved to the war on teens. No woman should be self-prescribing a medication with toxic ingredients that amount to a year's worth of contraception in one dose. It's pretty silly to worry about plastics in baby bottles or beef and chicken laced with hormones, and then ingest this pill loaded with hormones ready to act on a not yet mature teen reproductive system.
These instructions obviously were written during a time when children needed a prescription for this drug. Also, the instructions are rather complicated. Teens should be reporting the assault to the police, not browsing the shelves at CVS.
SIDE EFFECTS: Nausea/vomiting, abdominal pain, tiredness, dizziness, changes in vaginal bleeding, breast tenderness, diarrhea, or headache may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.Tell your doctor immediately if any of these rare but very serious side effects occur: lower abdominal pain.A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.In the US -Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
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