Contraception Flashcards
(10 cards)
If POP is missed for <3 hours
take missed pill
If POP is missed >3hours
Take pill and use additional protection for 48 hours
Cerazette - 12 hour window and 36hrs
After insertion of IUS, when does it start become effective
7 days or up tp day 7 of cycle
Contraception after delivery not needed for how many days for breast feeding and non-breastfeeding women
21days
Contraception not needed for excessively breastfeeding women who are amenorrhoid?
6 months
IUD can be insterted when after delivery
within 48 hours or after 4 weeks
Contraceptives - time until effective (if not first day period):
instant
2 days
7 days:
instant: IUD
2 days: POP
7 days: COC, injection, implant, IUS
Emergency contraception used up until how long
Leveonohestrel 3 days (72 hours)
Ullupristal 5 days (120h)
Copper IUD 5 days or 5 days after ovulatory date
Levenorgestrel double dose for EC when?
single dose of levonorgestrel 1.5mg (a progesterone)
the dose should be doubled for those with a BMI >26 or weight over 70kg
COP contraception contrindicated for how long post-partum
6 weeks if breastfeeding