Tablets from pregnancy - 72 hours

Many women plan maternity in advance and often consciously try to postpone this event. In the modern world, there are a number of contraceptive methods that help to avoid fertilization. But due to different circumstances couples do not always use them at intimacy. Therefore, there may be a need for emergency contraception. In this case, pills against pregnancy, which should be taken within 72 hours.

Indications and contraindications for admission

Experts warn that such tools are dangerous to use uncontrollably. It is admissible to use them in critical situations, when the risk of unwanted conception is high. The application is justified in such cases:

• after rape;
• if oral contraceptives were missed;
• in the case when during sexual intercourse the condom tore or slipped.

But there are also situations in which it is forbidden to use such means:

• with pathologies of the liver, kidneys;
• if the pregnancy has already occurred;
• with lactation;
• if an anamnesis had an ectopic pregnancy;
• there are problems with blood coagulability.

In addition, each kind of tablets from unwanted pregnancy, which take within 72 hours, additionally has other contraindications. Therefore, these funds can not be considered harmless and used every time there is a possibility of conception.

Types of emergency contraception

Many women are interested in knowing what are the drugs that can be taken after intimacy and thus avoid fertilization. Such funds are divided into two groups.

1. Containing levonorgestrel. To prevent pregnancy, this progestogen acts in this way:

• under its influence, the cervical fluid becomes viscous, and this prevents the movement of spermatozoa;
• Do not allow the transition of the endometrium into a phase that is necessary for ovulation;
• levonorgestrel reduces the contractions of the fallopian tubes, as a result, the time during which the egg enters the uterus greatly increases;
• if the drug is taken before ovulation, then the drug detains it or blocks it.

Tablets from pregnancy for admission for 72 hours include Postinor, Escapel. These are the most popular drugs. Postinor it is desirable to drink in time up to 2 days after sexual intercourse, and 12 hours after the first dose, you need to take another one. The escapes are used no later than 3 days after proximity. If after 3 hours after taking a vomiting attack, then another dose of the drug will be needed. Less popular, but also an effective agent on the basis of levonorgestrel is Eskinor F. The drug is taken in the same way as Escapel.

• lead to violations of ovulation;
• increase the contractile capacity of the uterus, which provokes the expulsion from the uterus of the egg, which is ready for insertion into the walls;
• lead to such changes in the endometrium that interfere with implantation.

It is worth mentioning some names of tablets from pregnancy for reception no later than 72 hours with the content of mifepristone. These include Mifolian, Genale. They should be drunk once, as soon as possible after coition. Before taking it, you need to refrain from eating for 2 hours.

A woman should remember that all these funds can harm her health. It is better to decide in advance for yourself the issue of safer contraception, so you do not have to use emergency.