PMY 302 Study Guide - Final Guide: Manitoba Highway 1, Androgen Deficiency, Hypocalcaemia

• School: University at Buffalo
• Department: Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Course: PMY 302
• Professor: stewart Clark

Document Summary

Contraceptive agents, 2014 reaffirmed committee opinion from the american college of obstetricians and. Gynecologists that long acting reversible contraception (larc) intrauterine devices and contraceptive implants are safe and appropriate contraceptive methods for most women and adolescents: similarly, be aware of the november 2014 policy statement from the american academy of. Pediatrics recommending that given the efficacy, safety, and ease of use, larc methods should be considered first line contraceptive choices for adolescents: types of birth control, hormone methods. Same amount of estrogen and progestin, less likely to cause side effects. Classified by estrogen level: lo low, low, regular, high. 24 white active tablets and 4 brown inactive tablets. 24 blue tablets, 2 white tablets and 2 brown tablets: triphasic coc. Taken at specific times, help lessen side effects of monophasic coc. But no significant advantage over monophasic coc: adverse effects: venous thromboembolism. The risk is very low, lower than pregnant women. Thrombophlebitis: due to blood clots in vein in legs.