Wade, when the US Supreme Court erased 49 years of precedent with regard to legal abortion access that then paved the way for ...

A few days ago, news surfaced about the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)  planning to recommend a ban on ...

The medication may also interact with the emergency contraceptive ulipristal acetate (brand name Ella). Overall, though, "Opill is well-studied with more than 50 years of safety data," Dr. Anitra ...

It’s a form of ulipristal acetate and requires a prescription. Ella may be a better option if you have a higher body weight. It has been found to be more effective than Plan B in people who have ...

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Emergency contraception can be used within five days of unprotected sex. Ulipristal acetate (Ella) is a pill that temporarily prevents your body from releasing eggs. If taken within 5 days of ...

The drugmaker used to sell another therapy for uterine fibroids in Europe called Esmya (ulipristal acetate), but its marketing authorisation was revoked in 2020 after a safety review that followed ...

World Contraception Day is observed every year on September 26. It is important for people to be aware of various ...

“These include Levonorgestrel (Plan B One-Step, Take Action), available over-the-counter and most effective within 72 hours ...

Male willingness to use a novel male method has been studied through a number of survey studies, as have female attitudes toward male contraception. While surveys measure only hypothetical ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Back in May, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed a law reclassifying the abortion drugs Mifepristone and Misoprostol as controlled, dangerous substances in Louisiana.

Ella, another emergency contraceptive, contains a different hormone, known as ulipristal acetate. Like levonorgestrel, it works by preventing the release of the egg from the ovary. However ...