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Estrogen


Benefit

control menopause symptoms


block bone reabsorption, suppress osteoclast activity, & prevent osteoporosis after menopause


Decrease LDL and increase HDL

Estrogen


ADR

endometrial hyperplasia & carcinoma, increase risk of endometrial cancer


increased risk of breast cancer with prolonged use (>4 yrs)


Increased clotting factors


*Always use with progestin

Progestin


Benefit

Antagonize ADRs of estrogen


use if intact uterus (hysterectomy)

Progestin


ADR

Breakthrough bleeding


spotting


amenorrhea

HRT patient education

breast physical examination yearly


mammogram yearly if >50 yrs, baseline at 40 yrs


take with food


reports ADRs to physician

Combination oral contraceptive

Ethinyl estradiol + levonorgestrel OR norethindrone

COC


Efficacy

99%, 95-97% in real world


(monophasic, biphasic, triphasic & extended)

COC


MOA

1. Inhibit ovulation


2. Cervical mucous less favorable to sperm migration


3. Less favorable to implantation

COC


ADR

Venous thromboembolism (DVT & PE)


arterial thrombosis (MI & stroke)


hypertension


breakthrough bleeding/spotting


amenorrhea


nausea


breast tenderness


headache


HTN


migraine


depression


weight gain


fatigue

COC


contradictions

breast cancer


past history of blood clot, CAD, angina, 3 wks postpartum


pregnancy

COC


warnings

Smoking


surgical procedure


>35 yrs


**Decreases breast milk production

Progestin only contraceptive

Mini Pill

Mini Pill


ADR/ Contradictions/Warnings

Same as COC

Mini Pill


MOA

1. Sperm migration


2. Prevent implantation


3. Inhibit ovulation

Mini Pill


Efficacy

22 hrs after dosing loses efficacy


Take same time each day!


>3 hrs after dosing is missed dose


Plan B


Levonorgestrel (progestin only)


Plan B


MOA

Inhibit ovulation, prevent implantation

Plan B


ADR

N/V


headache


breast tenderness


Plan B


Efficacy

Take within 72 hrs


(otc if >18)