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Medication list #2 (contraceptives) Flashcards

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate

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Brand: Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Tri-Sprintec, Tri-ViLibra

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate dosing

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Three Phases
-0.035mg/0.18mg
-0.035mg/0.215mg
-0.035mg/0.25mg
-Phase 1 tablet for 7 days, 2nd phase for 7 days, 3rd tablet for 7 days, then 1 inactive tablet for 7 days

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Ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate

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Brand: Loestrin Fe, Junel Fe, Microgestin Fe

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Ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate dosing

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0.02mg/1mg/75mg
-1 active tablet for 21 days then 1 iron tablet for 7 days

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Ethinyl Estradiol/drospirenone

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Brand: Yaz, Loryna, Jasmiel

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Ethinyl Estradiol/drospirenone dosing

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0.02mg/3mg
-active tablet for 24 days and then 1 inactive tablet for 4 days

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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin

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Brand: Xulane

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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin dosing

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0.53 mg/4.86mg
-apply 1 patch each week for 3 weeks then week 4 is no patch

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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel

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Brand: Nuvaring

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Ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel dosing

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0.025mg/0.12mg/24 hours extended release
-insert on before/on day 5 of cycle and leave in for 3 weeks, remove on week 4

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medroxyprogesterone

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Brand: Depo-Provera

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medroxyprogesterone dosing

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150mg/mL
-IM injection in gluteal/deltoid muscle every 3 months

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levonorgestrel

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Brand: Plan B One-Step, EContra One-Step

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levonorgestrel dosing

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1.5 mg
-1 tablet within 72 hours

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Clonazepam

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Brand: Klonopin

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Clonazepam dosing

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0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg
up to 4x day

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Alprazolam

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Brand: Xanax

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Alprazolam dosing

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0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg
-BID,TID or PRN

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Cyclobenzaprine

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Brand: Flexeril

20
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Cyclobenzaprine dosing

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5mg, 10mg
-daily, TID, or PRN
-TID most common

21
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what are some side effects for the ethinyl estradiol + progestin combo drugs?

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-water retention (bloating, weight gain, breast tenderness)
-upset stomach/nausea
-headache

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What do products containing ethinyl estradiol increase the risk of?

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cardiovascular risk
-DVT, PE, MI
-not recommended for 35+ old, smoker, history of stroke/blood clots

23
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What do you do if you miss a dose of a ethinyl estradiol + progestin drug?

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take dose as soon as possible or take 2 the next day; if more than 2 are missed refer to package insert

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What are some counseling tips for ethinyl estradiol + progestin drug combos?

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-if not started on day 1 of cycle, use additional non-drug form of contraception first week of therapy
-take same time each day to increase effectiveness
-some anti-convulsants can decrease effectiveness of contraceptive and can increase chance of seizures

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What are Non-FDA approved uses of ethinyl estradiol + Progestin combo drugs?

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-regulating menstrual cycle
-lessen menstrual flow
-reduce painful menses

26
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What medication is used for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder?

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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone Brand: Yaz, Loryna, Jasmiel)

27
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What medication is used for Endometriosis?

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Medroxyprogesterone (Brand: Depo-Provera)

28
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What drug causes excessive drowsiness with alcohol?

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Aplrazolam (brand: Xanax)

29
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What are important counseling tips with ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin?

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-more commonly experience side effects
-adhesive can cause skin rash/rotate sites
-do not cut patch
-apply to butt, upper torso, stomach, or upper arm

30
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What are important counseling tips with ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel?

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-if ring falls out, rinse w cold water and reinsert within 3 hours
-do not remove for intercourse
-not a barrier

31
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What are important counseling tips for medroxyprogesterone?

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-nervousness
-do not use longer than 2 years can cause bone less
-spotting/absent menses can result

32
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What are some important counseling tips for Levnorgestrol?

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-fatigue
-can not terminate existing pregnancy

33
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What are some side effects of clonazepam?

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-drowsiness
-fatigue
-ataxia (poor muscle control)
-behavorial problems

34
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What are some side effects of alprazolam?

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-confusion
-drowsiness
-excessive drowsiness w alcohol
-do not stop taking drug if taken routinely

35
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What are some side effects with cyclobenzaprine?

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-dry mouth (xerostomia)
-Dizziness
-Drowsiness

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