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Endocrine 2
BDK
| Pharmacologic Category | Generic Name | Brand Name | Common Indication | Essential Knowledge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contraceptive | drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol | Yasmin 28, Yaz | Contraception, acne | KSE: nausea, changes in menstrual flow, breast tenderness, thromboembolic disorders, headache, weight pain USBW: increased risk of cardiovascular events in women >35 yo who smoke ON: CI in hepatic dysfunction, thromboembolic disorders, breast cancer, migr |
| Contraceptive | levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol | Lutera, Levora, Sesonique | Contraception, acne | |
| Contraceptive | norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol | Junel, Loestrin, Microgestin | Contraception, acne | |
| Contraceptive | norethindrone, ethinyl estradiol, and ferrous fumarate | Lo Loestrin Fe, Microgestin Fe | Contraception, acne | |
| Contraceptive | norgestimate and ethinyl estadiol | Tri-Sprintec, Sprintec | Contraception, acne | |
| Contraceptive | norgestrel and ethinyl estradiol | Crysell-28, Low-Ogestrel | Contraception, acne | |
| Estrogen derivative | estrogens, conjugated (equine) | Premarin | Vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause, vaginal atrophy associated with menopause | |
| Estrogen derivative | estradiol | Transdermal: Climera, Vivelle Dot; PO: Estrace | Vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause, vaginal atrophy associated with menopause | |
| Progestin | medroxyprogesterone | Provera | Abnormal uterine bleeding, secondary amenorrhea |