Ulipristal acetate

🧮 Dose calculator

Emergency contraception · Regimen source: FDA ella · 2

• • As soon as possible; any time in the cycle. Start hormonal contraception no sooner than 5 days later. FDA ella · 2

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👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyContraindicated

  Label: contraindicated in pregnancy. FDA ella · 4

  “Ella is contraindicated for use in the case of known or suspected pregnancy [see Use in Specific Populations (8.1) ]. • Known or suspected pregnancy ( 4 )”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

  Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA ella · 8.2

  “Risk Summary Ulipristal acetate and its active metabolite, monodemethyl-ulipristal acetate, are present in human milk in small amounts (see Data ).”

• 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

  The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA ella · 8.4

  “Adolescents: Safety and efficacy of ella have been established in women of reproductive age.”

• 👴 Older adultsUse with caution

  Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA ella · 8.5

  “This product is not intended for use in postmenopausal women.”

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialUse with caution

  Label has advice on pregnancy testing, contraception or fertility for females and males. FDA ella · 8.3

  “Contraception Progestin-containing contraceptives may impair the ability of ella to delay ovulation.”