Norgestrel is a medicine that prevents unwanted pregnancies (birth control pill). The drug stops a woman's egg from developing fully every month; as a result, they do not ovulate, preventing pregnancy. It is also used for hormone therapy for menopausal women. It contains progestin (synthetic steroidal progestin) and is also available in combination with estrogen.
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Can Ovral G be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 35 years old. My period was a month back. It sustained for four days. I generally use 3 to 4 pads in my periods. I had sex 10 days later. On the very next day, I had two Ovral G at around 9 AM and there after 12 hours again two Ovral G tablets. I noticed my period 12 days later, ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The test result is <0.10 (attachment removed to protect patient identity) which means it is negative and you are not pregnant and your period was six days early this time. nothing else. Do not worry much. And if you still have doubt then do urine pregnancy test weekl... Read Full »