med list 2

Question 1

Brand for ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate?

Answer 1

Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Tri-Sprintec, Tri-ViLibra

Question 2

Strengths for ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate?

Answer 2

0.035mg/0.18mg 0.035mg/ 0.215mg 0.035mg/ 0.25mg

Question 3

frequency of ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate?

Answer 3

One first phase tablet QD for 7 days, then one second phase tablet QD for 7 days, then one third phase tablet QD for 7 days, then one inactive tablet QD for 7 days

Question 4

indication for ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate

Answer 4

oral contraception and acne

Question 5

brand names for ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate

Answer 5

Loestrin Fe, Junel Fe, Microgestin Fe

Question 6

strengths for ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate

Answer 6

0.02mg/1mg/75mg

Question 7

frequency for ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate

Answer 7

take 1 active tablet QD for 21 days then one iron table QD for 7 days

Question 8

indications for ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate

Answer 8

oral contraception and acne

Question 9

brand for ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin

Answer 9

xulane

Question 10

strength for ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin

Answer 10

0.53mg/4.86mg

Question 11

frequency for ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin

Answer 11

apply one new patch each week for 3 weeks then week 4 is path free

Question 12

indications for ethinyl estradiol/norelgestomin

Answer 12

contraception

Question 13

brand names for ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone

Answer 13

yaz, loryna, jasmiel

Question 14

strengths for ethinyl estradiol/ drospirenone

Answer 14

0.02mg/3mg

Question 15

frequency for ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone

Answer 15

active tablet QD for 24 days then 1 inactive tablet daily for 4 days

Question 16

indications for ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone

Answer 16

contraception, acne, PMDD

Question 17

brand dames for ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel

Answer 17

NuvaRing

Question 18

strengths for ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel

Answer 18

0.015mg/ 0.12mg/24 hours ER

Question 19

frequency for ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel

Answer 19

insert 1 ring into vagina on or before day 5 of cycle and leave in for 3 weeks. Then remove on week 4 and discard

Question 20

indications for ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel

Answer 20

contraception

Question 21

brand names for medroxyprogesterone

Answer 21

Depo-Provera

Question 22

strengths for medroxyprogesterone

Answer 22

150 mg/mL

Question 23

frequency for medroxyprogesterone

Answer 23

150 mg deep IM in gluteal or deltoid muscles every 3 months

Question 24

indications for medroxyprogesterone

Answer 24

contraception, endometriosis, abnormal bleeding, amenorrhea

Question 25

brand names for levonorgestrel

Answer 25

Plan B One-Step, EContra One-Step

Question 26

strengths for levonorgestrel

Answer 26

1.5mg

Question 27

frequency for levonorgestrel

Answer 27

Take 1 tablet PO as soon as possible within 72 hours of unprotected sex

Question 28

indication for levonorgestrel

Answer 28

emergency post-coital contraception

Question 29

brand names for clonazepam

Answer 29

klonopin

Question 30

strengths for clonazepam

Answer 30

0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg

Question 31

frequency for clonazepam

Answer 31

QD, BID, TID, QID

Question 32

indications for clonazepam

Answer 32

panic disorder, seizure, anxiety (off label)

Question 33

counseling for clonazepam

Answer 33

drowsiness, fatigue, ataxia, behavioral problems

Question 34

brand for alprazolam

Answer 34

Xanax

Question 35

strength for alprazolam

Answer 35

0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg

Question 36

frequency for alprazolam

Answer 36

BID, TID, or PRN

Question 37

indication for alprazolam

Answer 37

Panic disorder and anxiety

Question 38

counseling for alprazolam

Answer 38

confusion, drowsiness, excessive drowsiness with alcohol (avoid), do not stop drug suddenly if taking routinely

Question 39

brand for cyclobenzaprine

Answer 39

flexeril

Question 40

strength for cyclobenzaprine

Answer 40

5mg, 10mg

Question 41

frequency for cyclobenzaprine

Answer 41

QD, TID, or PRN

Question 42

indication for cyclobenzaprine

Answer 42

muscle spasm

Question 43

counseling for cyclobenzaprine

Answer 43

dry mouth, dizziness, drowsiness

Question 44

What are the side effects for ALL estrogen/progestin medications

Answer 44

-water retention -upset stomach -headache

Question 45

non-FDA approved uses for ALL estrogen/progestin medications

Answer 45

-regulation of menstrual cycle -lessen menstrual flow -reduce painful menses

Question 46

miss a dose?

Answer 46

take as soon as possible or with next days dose

Question 47

products containing ethinyl estradiol risks

Answer 47

-increase of cardiovascular risk -not recommended for those older than 35, smoker, history of stroke/blood clot

Question 48

tips for estrogen/progestin meds

Answer 48

-if OC not started day 1 of menses, use additional contraception -take same time each day -some anti-convulsant may decrease effectiveness of contraceptives and increase seizures -dont protect against HIV/AIDS/STIs

Question 49

counseling for ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone

Answer 49

lessens water retention and wait gain side effects

Question 50

counseling for ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin

Answer 50

-side effects more common -may cause skin rash/rotate site -do not cut patch -apply to butt, upper torso, stomach, or upper arm

Question 51

counseling for ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel

Answer 51

-ring falls out, rinse and re insert within 3 hours -don't remove for intercourse -ring is drug, not barrier

Question 52

counseling for medroxyprogesterone

Answer 52

-nervousness -admin by professional -don't use for more than 2 years due to potential bone loss -spotting or absent menses

Question 53

counseling for levonorgestrel

Answer 53

-fatigue -no evidence of interaction with antibiotics -will not terminate existing pregnancy