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Ella (Ulipristal Acetate) - Indications and Dosage

 
 



INDICATIONS AND USAGE

ella is a progesterone agonist/antagonist emergency contraceptive indicated for prevention of pregnancy following unprotected intercourse or a known or suspected contraceptive failure. ella is not intended for routine use as a contraceptive.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Instruct patients to take one tablet orally as soon as possible within 120 hours (5 days) after unprotected intercourse or a known or suspected contraceptive failure.

The tablet can be taken with or without food.

If vomiting occurs within 3 hours of ella intake, consideration should be given to repeating the dose.

ella can be taken at any time during the menstrual cycle.

DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS

The ella tablet is supplied as a white to off-white, round, curved tablet containing 30 mg of ulipristal acetate and is marked “ella” on both sides.

HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING

ella (ulipristal acetate) tablet, 30 mg is supplied in a PVC-PE-PVDC-aluminum blister. The tablet is a white to off-white, round, curved tablet marked with "ella" on both sides. 

NDC 50102-911-01 (1 tablet unit of use package)

Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). [See USP controlled room temperature.]

Keep the blister in the outer carton in order to protect from light. Keep out of reach of children.

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