FEMALE GONADAL HORMONES Flashcards

1
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Most frequently used synthetic estrogen in OCPs

Can cause: hypertension, DVT/PE, endometrial CA, Contraindicated in smoker >35yo

A

Ethinyl Estradiol

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2
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Can cause clear cell vaginal adenocA to daughter

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DES

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3
Q

Prevents estrogen induced endometrial CA

A

Norgestrel

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4
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OCP for lactating mothers

A

DMPA

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5
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Hormone responsive breast ca but can cause endometrial Ca

A

Tamoxifen

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6
Q

Ovulation induction

Can cause multiple preganancy

A

Clomiphene

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7
Q

Tx for endometriosis

A

Danazol

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8
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Medical abortion

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Mifepristone

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