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What is the MOA of estrogens?
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suppresses release of FSH/LH
inhibits ovum implantion |
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Whats the MOA of Progestins
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Thickens cervical mucus to inhibit sperm transport
Alters FSH/LH peaks |
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what are the side effects of Estrogen?
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Breast Tenderness
Fluid retention Hypertension Nausea Thromboembolism CVA |
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What are the side effects of Progestin/androgenics
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Increase appetite
Weight gain Fatigue Hypertension Hirtuism Depression Acne |
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what are absolute contraindications of BCP
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Stroke
Liver tumor Breast CA Heavy smoker (DVT/PE risk) Pregnancy Genital bleed |
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What are the relative contraindications of BCP
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Major surgery
Severe headaches Uncontrolled HTN Smoker |
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what are the drug interactions of BCP?
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Antibiotics- decrease absorp of BCP(risk of pregnancy)
Liver enzyme inducers- BCGRP-reduces effectiveness Anticoagulants- Increases clotting with estrogens (if pt on warfarin, increase dose) |
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Which BCP is good for pts with DVT, HTN, breast-feeding, and smokers?
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Pregestin only pills
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