i-Pill Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

i-Pill Tablet

Generic nameLevonorgestrel
Drug classEmergency contraceptive (synthetic progestogen)
FormsTablet

i-Pill is an emergency contraceptive pill used to lower the chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex or a failed contraceptive method. It contains levonorgestrel 1.5 mg, a man-made form of the hormone progesterone. It is not an abortion pill and is not meant to replace regular birth control.