Source: FDA, National Drug Code (US) Revision Year: 2020
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.
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.
Ellacan be taken at any time during the menstrual cycle.
Experience with ulipristal acetate overdose is limited. In a clinical study, single doses equivalent to up to 4 times ella were administered to a limited number of subjects without any adverse reactions.
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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