Genito-urinary Flashcards
Which SSRI is licensed for stress incontinence in women
Duloxetine
Which incontinence treatment prolongs QT
Solifenacin
a-adrenoceptors indication and examples (3)
Urinary retention
Alfuzosin, Tamsulosin, Doxazosin
Side-effect if a-adrenoceptors to look out for
Postural hypotension
Main risks and SEs of CoC (6)
Depression, acne, VTE risk, acne, weight gain, cancer (breast, cervical)
What do you do with CoC before surgery
discontinue 4 weeks before surgery
When is the use of IUD not suitable? (2)
In women <25yo
In anticoagulant treatment
How does high BMI affect Levonorgestrel EC dose?
Double dose needed if >70kg or BMI>26 kg/m2
What do you do if you missed more than 2 days of CoC
Take as soon as remember + 7 days barrier method/abstinence
What do you do if you missed more than 2 days of CoC and it is less than 7 days left in the pack?
What do you do if you missed more than 2 days of CoC + 7 days barrier/abstinence + start new pack immediately, avoiding 7-days pill-free period
What do you do if you missed more than 2 days of CoC in the first 7 pills of the pack + had unprotected sex?
EHC
What do you do if you missed a PoP pill
Take as soon as remember + 2 days barrier/abstinence
Side-effect of depo-provera associated with long-term use
Reduction in bone mineral density
Erectile dysfunction treatments and duration of action
Sildenafil (short-acting)
Tadalafil (long-acting)
Common side-effect of Sildenafil/Tadalafil
Hypotension
