L22- Contraceptives Flashcards
1
Q
Combined pill
A
Progesterone and oestrogen
3 weeks , 1 off
Eg rigevidon, levest
2
Q
Mini pill
A
Progesterone only
Every day no break
Eg 75s- cerelle, 350- noriday
3
Q
Implant
A
Progesterone
Lasts 3 years
Eg nexplanon
4
Q
Jag
A
Progesterone
8,12 or 13 weeks
Eg depo-provera
5
Q
IUS
A
progesterone
3-5yr
6
Q
IUD
A
Copper which also stops fertilised eggs from implanting
5-10 years
7
Q
A
8
Q
Ehc best effecting
A
Cu-IUD
9
Q
Oral EHC
A
Levonogestrel 1.5mg (levonelle)
Ulipristal 30mg (ellaone)
