Elata 6.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Ulipristal acetate (6.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Elata 6.5mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat uterine fibroids in premenopausal women who cannot undergo surgical treatment or have not responded to surgical intervention.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Elata 6.5mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat uterine fibroids and their associated symptoms such as painful periods, heavy bleeding, and pelvic pain. It is used for the treatment of uterine fibroids and their associated symptoms. It considerably reduces or stops your menstrual bleeding within the first 10 days of treatment. Notify your doctor if you continue to have heavy bleeding despite taking Elata 6.5mg Tablet.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Elata 6.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Elata 6.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Elata 6.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Elata 6.5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
Elata 6.5mg Tablet is a selective progesterone receptor modulator. It works by modifying the action of progesterone (natural female hormone). It is used either before surgery of fibroids or for intermittent (at regular intervals) treatment of fibroids. It helps reduce their size, stops or controls bleeding and increases your red blood cell count.
Quick Tips
Elata 6.5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of uterine fibroids and their associated symptoms such as painful periods, heavy bleeding, and pelvic pain. It considerably reduces or stops your menstrual bleeding within the first 10 days of treatment. Your periods will usually start again within four weeks of stopping Elata 6.5mg Tablet. Use a reliable barrier contraceptive method (such as condoms or a diaphragm) to prevent pregnancy while you are taking Elata 6.5mg Tablet as it may make hormonal contraceptives (such as pills) less effective.
