If you're 16 or over, you can buy Levonelle® One Step in most pharmacies.
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What can I expect to happen after taking Levonelle® One Step?
The most commonly reported side effect after taking Levonelle® One Step is sickness, but if you experience any other side effects it is best to either phone your pharmacist or speak to the healthcare professional where you were given Levonelle® One Step or go to Advice and Support.
You can read about the side effects that some women experience here. What about side effects?
After taking Levonelle® One Step, most women will have a normal period at the time they expect but sometimes, your period might come earlier or later than usual. It can also be lighter or heavier than usual. Or, you could have some 'spotting' until your next period. If your next period is more than 5 days late you should consult your healthcare professional.
