Kaplan Meds 300 Flashcards
Yaz
Treats pmdd and acne
Ocp overall pt teaching
Report visual disturbances, unusual bleeding, chest or leg pain, change in coordination, dyspnea, or severe ha
What herb decreases efficacy of bcp’s?
St. John’s wort
Demulen
Ortho-novum 1/35
Ogestrel, ovral
Norinyl
Ocp
Tx for endometriosis, hypermenorrhea
Stop med at least 1 week before sx to decrease risk of thromboembolism
Micronor
Nor-qd
Ocp
Tx for amenorrhea, endometriosis
Contact clinician if weight gain exceeds five lbs
Estrogens
Estrace
Deposed, estragyn, delestrogen, valergen: IM shots
Tx for menopause symptoms and inoperable breast cancers, prostatic cancers , atrophic vaginitis, prevention of osteoporosis
Apply patch to trunk 2x/week and press into place for ten seconds to ensure it sticks
Hormone, ovulation stimulant
Clomiphene citrate
Clomid, serophene
SE: vasomotor flushes, heavy menses, multiple ovulation a, enlarged ovaries with multiple follicular cysts, ophthalmic floaters, diplopia
Teach or to report abnormal bleeding, pelvic pain immediately
Monitor for visual disturbances
Progestin: provera, depo-provera
SE galactorrhea
Tx for abnormal bleeding, secondary amenorrhea, endometrial cancer, renal cancer, prevent endometrial changes assoc with estrogen therapy
Caution is hx depression
May impair glucose metabolism monitor blood sugars in diabetic pts