Mifestad
A brand name emergency contraception pill containing ulipristal acetate 30mg, effective up to 120 hours (5 days) after unprotected sex.
Detailed Explanation
Mifestad contains ulipristal acetate and is the 5-day emergency contraception option available in the Philippines. It maintains higher effectiveness than levonorgestrel products over time—approximately 85% effective even at 120 hours. It is particularly recommended when more than 24 hours have passed since unprotected sex, or for people who may be closer to ovulation. It typically requires a prescription.
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What is Mifestad?
A brand name emergency contraception pill containing ulipristal acetate 30mg, effective up to 120 hours (5 days) after unprotected sex.
How does Mifestad work?
Mifestad contains ulipristal acetate and is the 5-day emergency contraception option available in the Philippines. It maintains higher effectiveness than levonorgestrel products over time—approximately 85% effective even at 120 hours.
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