Contraception And Fertility Drugs Flashcards
0
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Used with a diaphragm
A
Creams, jellies, gel
1
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Spermicidal agents
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Nonoxynol9 lethal in vitro
Octoxynol9
2
Q
Foams
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Disperses better in vagina and cervical opening
Single use
3
Q
Suppository and foaming tablets
A
Suppository- melts at body temp
Foaming- effervesces
4
Q
Films
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Placed at the tip of the cervix
5
Q
Clomiphene citrate
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Partial agonist
Pituitary perceives low estrogen levels thus increases the prod of gonadotropins(fsh)
6
Q
Fsh
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Stimulates the ovarian follicular growth
Ae: ohss
7
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Hcg
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Polypeptide produced by the placenta
For prepubertal cryptorch, ovulation and pregnancy, hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism
Ae: hyperthyroidism