HRT/Contraception Flashcards
1
Q
Which are the 2 combinations of continuous combined HRT
A
estradiol/ levonorgestrel
estradiol/ norethisterone
2
Q
How long should contraception be continued in patients on methotrexate
- women
- men
A
3 months after stopping methotrexate for both
3
Q
What to search on BNF for
- transdermal HRT
- oral HRT
A
transdermal: evorel
oral is elleste (oestrogen only OR cyclical) or indivina (continuous combined)
4
Q
3 different HRT preparations and who are they for
A
Oestrogen only: women without uterus
Combined cyclical: perimenopausal women
Combined continuous: women who have gone 12 months without period
