11 - Gynae - Contraception - POP

Question 1

must be taken ? day without a ? and at the same ?
(±3hrs)

makes ? ? hostile to sperm - 50% of women inhibit ? too

failure rates are ? than the COCP

Answer 1

every
break
time

cervical mucus
ovulation

higher

Question 2

Side effects are progestogenic
o Vaginal ?
o ? gain
o ? pain
o ?-like symptoms
o ? ovarian ? can occur

Answer 2

spotting
weight
breast
premenstrual
functional
cysts

Question 3

Particularly suitable for ?
women and those in whom the ? pill is contraindicated (eg. ? mothers) - there is no risk of ??? and it can be used in almost all situations where the combined pill is ?

Answer 3

older
combined
lactating
VTE
contraindicated

Question 4

If a pill is missed by >?hrs, then ? should be taken as soon as possible and ? used for 2 days

• POPS are ? affected by ? ? antibiotics

Answer 4

3
another
condoms
not
broad spectrum