ellaOne 30mg Emergency Contraceptive Tablet contains ulipristal acetate 30mg, an emergency contraceptive pill. It is used to reduce the chance of pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.
How it works
It works mainly by delaying ovulation.
How to use it
Take one tablet as soon as possible, and within 120 hours (5 days) of unprotected sex. Always read the patient information leaflet before use.
Before you use it
Hormonal contraception can make it less effective, so wait 5 days before restarting it and use condoms. The pharmacist will check other medicines.
Possible side effects
Headache, feeling sick, tummy pain and a change to your next period can happen.
