My Way Tablets

Generic name:levonorgestrel
Dosage form: tablet
Drug class:Contraceptives

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 24, 2022.

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

My Way is a progestin-only emergency contraceptive indicated for prevention of pregnancy following unprotected intercourse or a known or suspected contraceptive failure. To obtain optimal efficacy, the tablet should be taken as soon as possible within 72 hours of intercourse.

My Way is available only by prescription for women younger than age 17 years, and available over the counter for women 17 years and older. My Way is not indicated for routine use as a contraceptive.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Take My Way orally as soon as possible within 72 hours after unprotected intercourse or a known or suspected contraceptive failure. Efficacy is better if the tablet is taken as soon as possible after unprotected intercourse. My Way can be used at any time during the menstrual cycle.

If vomiting occurs within two hours of taking the tablet, consideration should be given to repeating the dose.

DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS

The My Way tablet is supplied as a white to off-white, round, flat tablets containing 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel and debossed with “NL 620” on one side and plain on the other side.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

My Way is contraindicated for use in the case of known or suspected pregnancy.

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

5.1 Ectopic Pregnancy

Ectopic pregnancies account for approximately 2% of all reported pregnancies. Up to 10% of pregnancies reported in clinical studies of routine use of progestin-only contraceptives are ectopic.

A history of ectopic pregnancy is not a contraindication to use of this emergency contrac...