PRIZAL 5MG CAPSULE

PRIZAL 5MG CAPSULE is used as an emergency contraceptive and a medication for uterine fibroid. It is used for the prevention of pregnancy in case any regular method of birth control failed. This medication belongs to the class of a Selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRM).

The use of this medication should be avoided:

• if you are already pregnant
• if you are breastfeeding
• if you are allergic to it or any ingredients in it

Before taking this medicine it is advised that you consult a doctor. Inform your doctor if you experienced your last menstrual period more than four weeks ago or have a history of tubal (ectopic) pregnancy, or you are already on some medication. It should also be avoided if your menstrual period has not yet started, or if your menopause has already passed.

This medication is available as 30mg tablets that have to be taken orally. It should be taken within 5 days (120 hours) after suspected contraceptive failure or unprotected intercourse.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

• Uterine Fibroids

• Emergency Contraception

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

• Fatigue

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Breast Tenderness

• Back Pain

• Mood Changes

• Pelvic Pain

• Painful Menstruation

• Muscle Pain

• Abdominal Pain

• Myalgia

• Acne

• Pruritus

• Dry Mouth

• Flatulence

• Chills

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  It is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• What is the onset of action?

  The action of this medicine is initiated within 30 - 45 minutes.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of action of this medication varies patient to patient. It may range from 24 - 32 hrs.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as PRIZAL 5MG CAPSULE , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Ulisure 5Mg Capsule

  Suremed Lifecare Pvt Ltd

• YULIPRIST 5MG TABLET

  Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Fibristal 5Mg Tablet

  Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

• Elata Capsule

  Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Ulitop 5mg Tablet

  Delcure Life Sciences

• Ulitas 5Mg Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Fibroprist 5Mg Tablet

  Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of Ulipristal acetate, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

The precise working nature of Ulipristal acetate has not yet been fully determined. Ulipristal acetate works by inhibiting ovulation. This inhibition happens by preventing progestin combination to the receptor known as progesterone.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  This medicine interacts with barbiturates, phenytoin, fosphenytoin, carbamazepine, and oxcarbazepine.

• Ques : What is PRIZAL 5MG CAPSULE?

  Ans : This medication is a Selective Progesterone Receptor Modulator (SPRM) that is used as an emergency contraceptive and a medication for uterine fibroid. It is used for the prevention of pregnancy in case any regular method of birth control failed.

• Ques : How long do I need to use PRIZAL 5MG CAPSULE before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : It depends on the condition of the patient and severity of the disease.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use PRIZAL 5MG CAPSULE?

  Ans : It should be taken within 5 days (120 hours) after suspected contraceptive failure or unprotected intercourse.

• Ques : Should I use PRIZAL 5MG CAPSULE empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of PRIZAL 5MG CAPSULE?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

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  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/ulipristal-acetate

• Ulipristal- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 7 December 2019]. Available from:

  https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB08867

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