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Ulipristal Acetate 30 mg Tablets

Selective progesterone receptor modulator tablet for emergency contraception and uterine fibroid therapy.

Dosage Form
Tablet
Active Molecule
Ulipristal Acetate

Molecule & Mechanism

Ulipristal acetate is a selective progesterone receptor modulator that binds with high affinity to progesterone receptors. In emergency contraception it delays or inhibits ovulation and may alter endometrial receptivity. In fibroid therapy it reduces fibroid volume and controls bleeding by modulating progesterone activity.

Active Molecule
Ulipristal Acetate
Molecule Class
Selective Progesterone Receptor Modulator (SPRM)

Indications — How It Is Used

Emergency contraception within 120 hours (5 days) of unprotected intercourse or contraceptive failure; and pre-operative treatment of moderate to severe symptoms of uterine fibroids in adult women of reproductive age.

Dosage & When To Take

For emergency contraception: a single 30 mg tablet taken as soon as possible within 120 hours of unprotected intercourse. For fibroid therapy: one 30 mg tablet daily for up to 3 months, as directed by a physician.

How To Consume

Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food. For emergency contraception, take as soon as possible after unprotected intercourse. If vomiting occurs within 3 hours, take a replacement dose.

Who Can Use It

Adult women of reproductive age. Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not intended for use as a regular contraceptive. Use with caution in hepatic impairment and in women with severe asthma.

Side Effects

Common: headache, nausea, abdominal pain, menstrual changes (delayed menstruation, spotting), dizziness, fatigue. Less common: hot flushes, breast tenderness, mood changes.

Contraindications

Pregnancy; breastfeeding; hypersensitivity to ulipristal acetate; severe hepatic impairment; genital bleeding of unknown cause or for reasons other than fibroids.

Storage

Store below 25°C in original packaging. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

Regulatory Pipeline Notice

This product is part of the Novamedrex upcoming pipeline and is subject to ongoing validation and regulatory review. The information provided is for professional reference only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.