Ulipristal

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy before taking this medicine. Ulipristal Acetate can be harmful to unborn babies. It should not be used during pregnancy.

There is no evidence to prove the safety of this drug during breastfeeding. Hence it would be best if you did not breastfeed while on this treatment.

If you experience (women) dizziness, drowsiness or eye problems after taking this medicine, you should avoid driving.

No known interaction with alcohol, consult with a doctor.

You must inform your doctor if you had your last menstrual cycle more than four weeks ago. If you have a history of tubal (ectopic) pregnancy. If you have an allergy to Ulipristal Acetate. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, supplements or herbs.

Make sure you use a condom to protect yourself from contracting sexually transmitted diseases like HIV/ AIDS since Ulipristal Acetate does not protect one from these infections.

You must take medicine exactly the way it is prescribed by the physicianFollow the instructions mentioned on the prescription labelThe Ulipristal Acetate tablet can be taken with or without foodIt must be taken within five days (120 hours) of sexual intercourse, during any time of your cycleIf you vomit within 3 hours of taking medicine, inform your doctor and let him/ her to advise you regarding a repeat doseUlipristal Acetate decreases the efficacy of hormonal contraceptives like contraceptive pills, vaginal rings, skin patches, injections, implants. Hence use a barrier form of birth control method (condom, diaphragm with spermicide) till you next menstrual period

No. This drug won’t affect your future fertility.