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Obstetrics and Gynaecology Flashcards

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Mechanism of action COCP

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Inhibits ovulation

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Mechanism of action progesterone only pill (excluding desogestrel)

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Thickens cervical mucus

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Mechanism of action desogestrel-only pill

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Primary: inhibits ovulation
Also: thickens cervical mucus

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Mechanism of action injectable contraceptive (medroxyprogesterone acetate)

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Primary: inhibits ovulation
Also: thickens cervical mucus

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Mechanism of action implantable contraceptive (etonogestrel)

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Primary: inhibits ovulation
Also: thickens cervical mucus

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Mechanism of action IUD

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Decreases sperm motility and survivalMechanism of action

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Mechanism of action IUS (levonorgestrel)

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Primary: prevents endometrial proliferation
Also: thickens cervical mucus

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Mechanism of action levonorgestrel as emergency contraception

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Inhibits ovulation

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Mechanism of action ulipristal as emergency contraception

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Inhibits ovulation

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Mechanism of action IUD as emergency contraception

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Primary: toxic to sperm and ovum
Also: inhibits implantation

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Categories of contraindications to breastfeeding

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  • Drugs
  • Galactosaemia
  • Infections
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Drugs containdicated in breastfeeding

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  • Some antibiotics
  • Lithium
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Aspirin
  • Carbimazole
  • Methotrexate
  • Sulphonylureas
  • Cytotoxic drugs
  • Amiodarone
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Antibiotics contraindicated in breastfeeding

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  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Tetracycline
  • Chloramphenicol
  • Sulphonamines
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