OCP Flashcards
1
Q
Estrogen based pills
A
Ethinyloestradiol and mestranol
2
Q
Progestrone based pills
A
cytoperone, levonorgestrel, Desogestel, norethisterone, drospireone
3
Q
Progestrone based pills that also have anti-androgen activties
A
Cytoperone and drospirenon
4
Q
What are the main side effects of the OCP
A
Thromboemboli, cancer, hypertension and other