Medication List #2 (Female Contraception, Anxiety, and Muscle Spasms) Flashcards

1
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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate brand name

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Ortho Tri-Cyclen

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate brand name

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Tri-Sprintec

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3
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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate brand name

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Tri-ViLibra

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate common strengths

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0.035mg/0.18 mg, 0.035 mg/0.215 mg, 0.035 mg/0.25 mg

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate common frequency

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1 first phase tablet daily for 7 days, 1 second phase tablet daily for 7 days, 1 third phase tablet daily for 7 days, 1 inactive tablet daily for 7 days

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate indications/uses

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-oral contraception
-acne

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate claim to fame

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tri-phasics mimic natural menstrual cycle

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8
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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate brand name

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Loestrin Fe 1/20

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate brand name

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Junel Fe

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate brand name

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Microgestin Fe

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate common strength

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0.02 mg/1 mg/75 mg

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12
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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate common frequency

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Take 1 active tablet daily for 21 days then 1 iron tablet daily for 7 days

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13
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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate indications/uses

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-oral contraception
-acne

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate claim to fame

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replaces iron lost during menses

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15
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female contraception side effects

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

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16
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female contraception non-FDA uses

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-regulation of menstrual cycle
-lessen menstrual flow
-reduce painful menses

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17
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What do you do if you miss a dose of your birth control?

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Take as soon as possible or with next day’s dose (i.e., miss Monday, take 2 on Tuesday). If you miss 2 or more days, refer to package directions.

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18
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side effects for products containing ethinyl estradiol

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increased cardiovascular risk (deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction); not recommended for those older than 35 years old, smoker, or history of stroke/blood clots

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19
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female contraception tips

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-if OC not started day 1 of menses, use additional non-drug form of contraception first week of therapy
-take at same time each day for maximum effectiveness
-some anti-convulsants (i.e., divalproex, lamotrigine) may decrease effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives and/or increase chance of seizures
-none of medications on list protect against HIV/AIDS/STDs

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20
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone brand name

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Yaz

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21
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone brand name

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Loryna

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22
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone brand name

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Jasmiel

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23
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone common strength

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0.02 mg/3 mg

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24
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone common frequency

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1 active tablet daily for 24 days then 1 inactive tablet daily for 4 days

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25
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone indications/uses

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-oral contraception
-acne
-premenstrual dysphoric disorder

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26
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone claim to fame

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only 4 inactive days = shorter menstrual periods

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27
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone counseling tip

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drospirenone lessens the water retention/weight gain side effects of estrogen

28
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin brand name

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Xulane

29
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin common strength

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0.53 mg/4.86 mg

30
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin common frequency

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apply 1 new patch each week for 3 weeks then week 4 is patch free

31
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin indication/use

A

contraception

32
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin counseling tips

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-same side effect profile as oral contraceptives but more common
-adhesive may cause skin rash
-rotate sites
-do not cut patch
-apply to butt, upper torso, stomach, or upper arm

33
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel brand name

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NuvaRing

34
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel common strength

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0.015 mg/0.12 mg/24 hours ER

35
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel common frequency

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insert 1 ring into vagina on or before day 5 of cycle and leave in for 3 weeks, then remove on week 4 and discard

36
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel indication/use

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contraception

37
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel counseling tips

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-if it falls out, rinse with cool water and re-insert within 3 hours
-do not remove for intercourse
-ring is drug delivery device, not barrier

38
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medroxyprogesterone brand name

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Depo-Provera

39
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medroxyprogesterone common strength

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150 mg/mL

40
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medroxyprogesterone common frequency

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

41
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medroxyprogesterone indications/uses

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-contraception
-endometriosis pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, amenorrhea

42
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medroxyprogesterone claim to fame

A

no estrogen

43
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medroxyprogesterone counseling tips

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-nervousness
-administration by healthcare professional
-do not use for more than 2 years due to potential bone loss
-spotting or abstract menses may result

44
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levonorgestrel (OTC) brand name

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Plan B One-Step

45
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levonorgestrel (OTC) brand name

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EContra One-Step

46
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levonorgestrel (OTC) common strength

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1.5 mg

47
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levonorgestrel (OTC) common frequency

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take 1 tablet by mouth as soon as possible within 72 hours of unprotected sex

48
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levonorgestrel (OTC) indication/use

A

emergency post-coital contraception

49
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levonorgestrel (OTC) counseling tips

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-same side effects as oral contraceptives but more common
-fatigue
-no evidence of interaction with antibiotics
-will not terminate existing pregnancy

50
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clonazepam brand name

A

Klonopin

51
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clonazepam common strengths

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0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg

52
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clonazepam common frequency

A

QD, BID, TID, QID

53
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clonazepam indications/use

A

-panic disorder
-seizure disorders

54
Q

clonazepam off label use

A

anxiety

55
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clonazepam side effects

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-drowsiness
-fatigue
-ataxia
-behavioral problems

56
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alprazolam brand name

A

Xanax

57
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alprazolam common strengths

A

0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg

58
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alprazolam common frequency

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BID, TID, PRN

59
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alprazolam indications/uses

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-panic disorder
-anxiety

60
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alprazolam counseling tips

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-confusion
-drowsiness
-excessive drowsiness with alcohol (avoid alcohol)
-do not stop drug suddenly if taking routinely

61
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cyclobenzaprine brand name

A

Flexeril

62
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cyclobenzaprine common strengths

A

5 mg, 10 mg

63
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cyclobenzaprine common frequency

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QD, TID, PRN

64
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cyclobenzaprine indication/use

A

muscle spasm

65
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cyclobenzaprine side effects

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-dry mouth (aka xerostomia)
-dizziness
-drowsiness