List 2 Contraceptives Flashcards

1
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Ortho-Cept branded generic name

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Apri

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Ortho-Cept (Apri) usual dose and frequency

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One active tablet daily for 21 days then one inactive tablet daily for 7 days

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Ortho-Cept (Apri) use

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Oral contraception – claims monophasics fewer side effects from hormone fluctuations

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4
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Mircette branded generic name

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Kariva

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5
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Mircette (Kariva) usual dose and frequency

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One active tablet daily for 21 days then one inactive tablet for 2 days then one half active tablet for 5 days

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6
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Mircette (Kariva) use

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Oral contraception – claims biophysics lessen headaches from drop in estrogen

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7
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Ortho Tri-Cyclen branded generic name

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Tri-Sprintec

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Ortho Tri-Cyclen (Tri-Sprintec) usual dose and frequency

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Take one active tablet daily for 7 days, then one higher dose active tablet daily for 7 days, then one highest dose active tablet daily for 7 days, then one inactive tablet daily for 7 days.

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Ortho Tri-Cyclen (Tri-Sprintec) use

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Oral contraception & acne – claims triphasics mimic natural menstrual cycle.

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10
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Loestrin Fe 1/20 branded generic name

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Junel Fe

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Loestrin Fe 1/20 (Junel Fe) use

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Oral contraception – claims to replace iron lost during menses

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Loestrin Fe 1/20 (Junel Fe) usual dose and frequency

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One active tablet daily for 21 days then one iron tablet for 7 days.

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13
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Seasonale branded generic name

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Quasense

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Seasonale (Quasense) usual dose and frequency

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One active tablet daily for 84 days then one inactive tablet daily for 7 days.

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15
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Seasonale (Quasense) use

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Oral contraception – reduces # of periods

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16
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Yaz branded generic name

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Gianvi

17
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Yaz (Gianvi) usual dose and frequency

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One active tablet daily for 24 days then one inactive tablet daily for 4 days

18
Q

Yaz (Gianvi) use

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Oral contraception & acne & PMDD – shorter menstrual periods

19
Q

Yaz (Gianvi) counseling tips

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Lessens the water retention and weight gain side effects of estrogen.

20
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Ortho Evra usual dose and frequency

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One new patch each week for 3 weeks then 4th week patch free

21
Q

Ortho Evra use

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Contraception

22
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Ortho Evra counseling tips

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Side effects of OCs more frequently, rotate sites to avoid rash (butt, upper torso, stomach, upper arm), do not cut patch

23
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Nuva Ring usual dose and frequency

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Insert one ring into vagina on or before day 5 of cycle and leave in for 3 weeks. Remove for week 4 and discard.

24
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Nuva Ring counseling tips

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If it falls out, rinse with col water and re-insert within 3 hours,
don’t remove for intercourse,
medication only effective for 3 weeks.

25
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Depo-Provera usual dose and frequency

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150mg/mL intramuscular injection in gluteal or deltoid muscle every 3 months

26
Q

Depo-Provera use

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Contraception & female problems – no pills to remember and no estrogen

27
Q

Nuva Ring use

A

Contraception

28
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Depo-Provera counseling points

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Administer as shot in physicians office,
don’t use >2 years due to bone loss,
absent menses or spotting

29
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Plan B usual dose and frequency

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One 0.75mg tablet as soon as possible within 72 hours of unprotected sex, then second 0.75mg tablet 12 hours after first dose

30
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Plan B One-Step usual dose and frequency

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One 1.5mg tablet as soon as possible within 72 hours of unprotected sex.

31
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Plan B uses

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Emergency post-coital contraception

32
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Plan B side effects

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Same SE as other OC but more often, fatigue, no antibiotic interaction, will not terminate existing pregnancy

33
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Standard OC side effects

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Water retention (bloating, weight gain, breast tenderness, contact lens fit)
upset stomach/nausea
headache

34
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Standard OC uses

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Contraception, cycle regulation, flow and pain reduction, acne

35
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Standard OC tips and warnings

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Do not protect against HIV/STDs,
take pills at same time each day,
amoxicillin and doxycycline may decrease effectiveness,
if not started on first day of menses, use additional (non-drug) form of contraception for the first week.
estrogens increase CV risk - caution if over 35, smoker, history of stroke/blood clots