Ulitop Tablet is primarily used as an emergency contraceptive to avoid unintended pregnancy. Ulitop Tablet contains ulipristal acetate, which stops progesterone from working usually. Ulitop Tablet also works by stopping or delaying the release of an egg. Thereby it helps as an emergency contraceptive. The doctor may prescribe a lower dose of ulipristal acetate to treat moderate to severe symptoms of uterine fibroids (also known as myomas), which are non-cancerous uterine tumours (womb).

FAQs

How does Ulitop Tablet work?

Ulitop Tablet contains ulipristal acetate, which stops progesterone from working usually. Ulitop Tablet also works by stopping or delaying the release of an egg. Thereby it helps as an emergency contraceptive.

Can Ulitop Tablet be taken for regular birth control?

Ulitop Tablet (tablet) is not indicated for regular birth control. It is only used as emergency contraception (within 120 hours) after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.

Can Ulitop Tablet affect my future chances of pregnancy?

Do not take Ulitop Tablet without consulting your doctor.

Can I take another Ulitop Tablet if I vomit right afterwards?

Take another pill as soon as possible if you vomit within 3 hours after taking the Ulitop Tablet.

Is there any specific time to take the Ulitop Tablet?

For emergency contraception, you can take Ulitop Tablet at any time of the day, before, during or after a meal. If you take this medication to treat or manage other medical conditions, you can take it as advised by the healthcare professional.

Does Ulitop Tablet help to treat uterine fibroids?

The doctor may prescribe a lower dose of ulipristal acetate (5mg) to treat moderate to severe symptoms of uterine fibroids (also known as myomas), which are non-cancerous uterine tumours (womb). However, please do not take it on your own to treat uterine fibroids.

Does Ulitop Tablet affect fertility?

There is no evidence that Ulitop Tablet has any effect on future fertility.

Is Ulitop Tablet ideal to take at any time of menstruation cycle?

You can take Ulitop Tablet at any time in your menstruation cycle.