Ulipristal acetate (Emergency Contraceptive)

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Sex Hormones

Data updated February 2025

Ulipristal acetate (Emergency Contraceptive) was dispensed in England in February 2025, with 3 items, little changed on a year earlier.

3items

Dispensed in February 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£232

Net ingredient cost · February 2025

NHSBSA PCA

36items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Ulipristal acetate (Emergency Contraceptive): national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to February 2025

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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.

Presentations of Ulipristal acetate (Emergency Contraceptive), February 2025
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Esmya 5mg tablets	3	£232

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