Levonorgestrel
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| Molar mass | 312. 446 g/mol |
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| Formula | C21H28O2 |
| Elimination half-life | 24–32 hours |
| Trade name | Plan B, others |
| Drug class | Progestogen (medication); Progestin |
| Metabolism | Liver (reduction, hydroxylation, conjugation) |
| Music groups | Emergency contraception |
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| ID | 3025088 |
About Levonorgestrel
Levonorgestrel is a hormonal medication which is used in a number of birth control methods. As an emergency birth control, sold under the brand name Plan B among others, it is useful within 120 hours of unprotected sex.
