Contraception Flashcards
1
Q
Progestogen with the lowest risk of VTE?
A
Levonorgestrel, norgestimate and norethisterone - 5-7/10000
2
Q
Background risk of VTE?
A
2/10000
3
Q
Risk of VTE for different progestogens?
A
Levonorgestrel / norgestimate / norethisterone = 5-7/10000
Etonogestrel / norelgestromin = 6-12/10000
Gestodene, desogestrel, drospirenone = 9-12/10000o