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Postinor 2

NAFDAC Reg. No. 04-6985 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC — registration activeAs of 6 November 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Postinor 2
NAFDAC number
04-6985
Active ingredient
Levonorgestrel
Strength
0.75 mg
Form
Tablet
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Society for Family Health
Approved
29 Mar 2021
Status
Inactive View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
28 Mar 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

RxVerify commentary

  • Postinor 2 is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (04-6985). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. Not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Postinor 2 is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for levonorgestrel, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

for women to reduce chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex (if a contraceptive failed or if you did not use birth control)

Purpose

Emergency contraceptive

Warnings

Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to levonorgestrel Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) alert: This product does not protect against HIV/AIDS or other STDs Do not use • if you are already pregnant (because it will not work) • for regular birth control Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking efavirenz (HIV medication) or rifampin (tuberculosis treatment) or medication for seizures (epilepsy). These medications may reduce the effectiveness of levonorgestrel. …

Storage

• read the instructions, warnings, and enclosed product leaflet before use • this product works mainly by preventing ovulation (egg release). …

General information only — not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

Check your pack of Postinor 2

Add the expiry date printed on your pack for a full Trust Score — or look up uses, side effects and cheaper generics.

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About Postinor 2

What is in Postinor 2?

Postinor 2 contains Levonorgestrel (0.75 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Postinor 2 registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Postinor 2 is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number 04-6985, and its registration is active as of 6 November 2026.

Has Postinor 2 been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Postinor 2 in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Postinor 2 is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number 04-6985, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Postinor 2 used for?

for women to reduce chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex (if a contraceptive failed or if you did not use birth control) (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for levonorgestrel. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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