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PHRM 822 Medication List -2 female contraception, anxiety, and muscle spasms
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PHRM 822: Medication List #2: femalecontraception, anxiety, and muscle spasms
- If OC not started day 1 of menses, use additional non-drug form of contraception first week of
therapy
-Take same time each day for max effectiveness
-Some anti-convulsant [ex: divalproex, lamotrigine] may decrease effectiveness of hormonal
contraceptives and/or increase chance of seizures
-none of the meds on this list protect against HIV/AIDS/STDs - ✔✔contraceptive: COUNSELING
TIPS AND IMPORTANT INFO (tips)
0.015MG/0.12MG/24 hours ER - ✔✔ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel: COMMON STRENGTHS
0.02MG/1MG
75MG - ✔✔ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate: COMMON STRENGTHS
0.02MG/3MG - ✔✔ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone: COMMON STRENGTHS
0.035MG/0.18MG
0.035MG/0.215MG
0.035MG/0.25MG - ✔✔ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate: COMMON STRENGTHS
0.25MG, 0.5MG, 1MG, 2MG - ✔✔alprazolam: COMMON STRENGTHS
0.53MG/4.86MG - ✔✔ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin: COMMON STRENGTHS
0.5MG, 1MG, 2MG - ✔✔clonazepam: COMMON STRENGTHS
1 first phase tablet x7D, then 1 second phase tab x7D, then 1 third phase tab x7D, then 1 inactive tab
daily X7D - ✔✔ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate: COMMON FREQUENCY
1.5MG - ✔✔levonorgestrel (OTC): COMMON STRENGTHS
150MG deep intramuscular injection into gluteal or deltoid muscle every 3 months -
✔✔medroxyprogesterone: COMMON FREQUENCY
150MG/ML - ✔✔medroxyprogesterone: COMMON STRENGTHS
5MG, 10MG - ✔✔cyclobenzaprine: COMMON STRENGTHS
, alprazolam - ✔✔Xanax: GENERIC
apply 1 new patch each week for 3 weeks, then week 4 is patch free - ✔✔ethinyl
estradiol/norelgestromin: COMMON FREQUENCY
BID, TID, or PRN - ✔✔alprazolam: COMMON FREQUENCY
clonazepam
alprazolam - ✔✔Anxiety
clonazepam - ✔✔Klonopin: GENERIC
confusion
drowsiness (excessive drowsiness with alcohol - avoid)
do NOT stop drug suddenly if taking routinely - ✔✔alprazolam: COUNSELING TIPS AND
IMPORTANT INFO
contraception
endometriosis pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, amenorrhea
claim to fame: no estrogen - ✔✔medroxyprogesterone: INDICATION/USE
contraception - ✔✔ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel: INDICATION/USE
contraception - ✔✔ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin: INDICATION/USE
cyclobenzaprine - ✔✔Flexeril: GENERIC
cyclobenzaprine - ✔✔Muscle Spasms
Depo-Provera - ✔✔medroxyprogesterone: BRAND NAME
drospirenone lessens the water retention/weight gain SE of estrogen - ✔✔ethinyl
estradiol/drospirenone: COUNSELING TIPS AND IMPORTANT INFO
drowsiness
fatigue
ataxia (without coordination)
behavioral problems - ✔✔clonazepam: COUNSELING TIPS AND IMPORTANT INFO
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