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Medication List #2 (Female Contraception, Anxiety, and Muscle Spasms) Flashcards

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate brand name

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Ortho Tri-Cyclen

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate brand name

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Tri-Sprintec

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate brand name

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Tri-ViLibra

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate common strengths

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

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate common frequency

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1 first phase tablet daily for 7 days, 1 second phase tablet daily for 7 days, 1 third phase tablet daily for 7 days, 1 inactive tablet daily for 7 days

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate indications/uses

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-oral contraception
-acne

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate claim to fame

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tri-phasics mimic natural menstrual cycle

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate brand name

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Loestrin Fe 1/20

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate brand name

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Junel Fe

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate brand name

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Microgestin Fe

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate common strength

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0.02 mg/1 mg/75 mg

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate common frequency

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Take 1 active tablet daily for 21 days then 1 iron tablet daily for 7 days

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate indications/uses

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-oral contraception
-acne

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate claim to fame

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replaces iron lost during menses

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female contraception side effects

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-water retention (bloating, weight gain, breast tenderness)
-upset stomach/nausea
-headache

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female contraception non-FDA uses

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

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What do you do if you miss a dose of your birth control?

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Take as soon as possible or with next day’s dose (i.e., miss Monday, take 2 on Tuesday). If you miss 2 or more days, refer to package directions.

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side effects for products containing ethinyl estradiol

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increased cardiovascular risk (deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction); not recommended for those older than 35 years old, smoker, or history of stroke/blood clots

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female contraception tips

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-if OC not started day 1 of menses, use additional non-drug form of contraception first week of therapy
-take at same time each day for maximum effectiveness
-some anti-convulsants (i.e., divalproex, lamotrigine) may decrease effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives and/or increase chance of seizures
-none of medications on list protect against HIV/AIDS/STDs

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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone brand name

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Yaz

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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone brand name

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Loryna

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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone brand name

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Jasmiel

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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone common strength

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0.02 mg/3 mg

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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone common frequency

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

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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone indications/uses
-oral contraception -acne -premenstrual dysphoric disorder
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone claim to fame
only 4 inactive days = shorter menstrual periods
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone counseling tip
drospirenone lessens the water retention/weight gain side effects of estrogen
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin brand name
Xulane
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin common strength
0.53 mg/4.86 mg
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin common frequency
apply 1 new patch each week for 3 weeks then week 4 is patch free
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin indication/use
contraception
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin counseling tips
-same side effect profile as oral contraceptives but more common -adhesive may cause skin rash -rotate sites -do not cut patch -apply to butt, upper torso, stomach, or upper arm
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel brand name
NuvaRing
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel common strength
0.015 mg/0.12 mg/24 hours ER
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel common frequency
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
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel indication/use
contraception
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel counseling tips
-if it falls out, rinse with cool water and re-insert within 3 hours -do not remove for intercourse -ring is drug delivery device, not barrier
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medroxyprogesterone brand name
Depo-Provera
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medroxyprogesterone common strength
150 mg/mL
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medroxyprogesterone common frequency
150 mg deep intramuscular injection in gluteal or deltoid muscle every 3 months
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medroxyprogesterone indications/uses
-contraception -endometriosis pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, amenorrhea
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medroxyprogesterone claim to fame
no estrogen
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medroxyprogesterone counseling tips
-nervousness -administration by healthcare professional -do not use for more than 2 years due to potential bone loss -spotting or abstract menses may result
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levonorgestrel (OTC) brand name
Plan B One-Step
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levonorgestrel (OTC) brand name
EContra One-Step
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levonorgestrel (OTC) common strength
1.5 mg
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levonorgestrel (OTC) common frequency
take 1 tablet by mouth as soon as possible within 72 hours of unprotected sex
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levonorgestrel (OTC) indication/use
emergency post-coital contraception
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levonorgestrel (OTC) counseling tips
-same side effects as oral contraceptives but more common -fatigue -no evidence of interaction with antibiotics -will not terminate existing pregnancy
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clonazepam brand name
Klonopin
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clonazepam common strengths
0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg
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clonazepam common frequency
QD, BID, TID, QID
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clonazepam indications/use
-panic disorder -seizure disorders
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clonazepam off label use
anxiety
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clonazepam side effects
-drowsiness -fatigue -ataxia -behavioral problems
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alprazolam brand name
Xanax
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alprazolam common strengths
0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg
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alprazolam common frequency
BID, TID, PRN
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alprazolam indications/uses
-panic disorder -anxiety
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alprazolam counseling tips
-confusion -drowsiness -excessive drowsiness with alcohol (avoid alcohol) -do not stop drug suddenly if taking routinely
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cyclobenzaprine brand name
Flexeril
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cyclobenzaprine common strengths
5 mg, 10 mg
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cyclobenzaprine common frequency
QD, TID, PRN
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cyclobenzaprine indication/use
muscle spasm
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cyclobenzaprine side effects
-dry mouth (aka xerostomia) -dizziness -drowsiness

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