What side effects can Plan B cause?
Plan B (Levonorgestrel) contraceptives may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away: • irregular menstrual periods • headache • breast pain • upset stomach • dizziness • acne • increased hair growth Some side effects can be serious. The following symptoms are uncommon, but if you experience any of them, call your doctor immediately: • bleeding that lasts a long time • lack of menstrual periods • severe stomach pain Combined estrogen and progestin oral contraceptives may increase the risk of getting breast cancer, endometrial cancer, and liver tumors. It is not known whether Plan B contraceptives also increase the risks of these conditions. Talk to your doctor about the risks of taking Plan B. Plan B ontraceptives may cause other side effects. Call your doctor if you have any unusual problems while taking Plan B. What storage conditions are needed for Plan B? Keep Plan B in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of ch
