Sentences with phrase «of ulipristal»

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) applauds the decision by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve the sale and use of ulipristal acetate (UPA), a new form of emergency contraception (EC).

Moreau C, Trussel J. Results from pooled Phase III studies of ulipristal acetate for emergency contraception.

Not exact matches

While the move has been welcomed by many as an important step toward healthcare equality for women, religious groups are critical of the plans to support birth - control measures, particularly for drugs such as ulipristal acetate, an emergency contraceptive which can be used up to five days after sex.

ella Important Safety Information The most common side effects of ella (ulipristal acetate) tablets include headache (18 %), stomach pain (12 %), nausea (12 %), menstrual pain (9 %), tiredness (6 %), and dizziness (5 %).

Concomitant use of Norlevo 1.5 mg and drugs containing ulipristal acetate is not recommended (see section 4.5).

While the research is still underway as of 2017, what is known is that ulipristal acetate pills (sold in the US as ella ®) are effective at higher weights than levonorgestrel pills and the ParaGard ® copper intrauterine device (IUD) is the most effective form of EC at any weight.