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Pharm/contraception

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Produced and secreted by the gonads, which are under control of the anterior pituitary glands Sex Hormones
Stimulates development of sperm and ova Stimulate follicle development (female) Allows Estrogen Secretion (female) Follicle Stimulate Hormone (FSH)
Controls production of sex hormones induces ovulation and follicle into a corpus luteum (female) allow for progesterone secretion (F) and testosterone(M) Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Hormone replacement therapy, oral contraception, fertility enhancement, adunctive therapy of certain cancers FSH an LH
Combination of either estrogen and progestin or progestin only- works before fertilization to prevent conception Hormonal contraception
Estrogen- suppresses FSH release and Blocks LH surge (prevents ovulation) but stabilize endometrial lining and provides cycle control Ethinly estadiol, Mestranol
Provide the MOST of the contraceptive effect, thickening cervical mucus to prevent sperm enetration, slow tubal motility and delay sperm transport, Blocks LH surge (no ovulation) Progestins
Progestins- different forms SE fatigue and changes in mood, low dose late-cycle breakthrough bldeeding and spooting Adrogenice activity (increased appetite and acne) Desogestrel
Progestins- different forms SE fatigue and changes in mood, low dose late-cycle breakthrough bldeeding and spooting Adrogenice activity (increased appetite and acne) Drospirenone
Progestins- different forms SE fatigue and changes in mood, low dose late-cycle breakthrough bldeeding and spooting Adrogenice activity (increased appetite and acne) Norgestimate
Progestins- different forms SE fatigue and changes in mood, low dose late-cycle breakthrough bldeeding and spooting Adrogenice activity (increased appetite and acne) Norethindrone
Desogestrel -containing (3rd GEN)Less adrogenic effect Hirsutism- no hair growth and acne Cyclessa
Desogestrel -containing (3rd GEN)Less adrogenic effect Hirsutism-no hair growth and acne Ortho cept
Desogestrel -containing (3rd GEN)Less adrogenic effect Hirsutism-no hair growth and acne Mircette
Desogestrel -containing (3rd GEN)Less adrogenic effect Hirsutism-no hair growth and acne Desogen
Drospirenone-containing and antiminerallocorticoid that acts like progestin component also decreas pbloating and water retention and has K-sparing effects Yasmin
Drospirenone-containing and antiminerallocorticoid that acts like progestin component also decreas pbloating and water retention and has K-sparing effects Yaz
Chewable Oc .. ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone can be swallow or chewed and take with 8oz or water Femcon Fe
continuous Regimen take for 365 days Lybrel
84/7 Regimens Seasonal, Jolessa, Quasensa, Seasonique
24/4 Regimens Yaz, Loestrin
21/2/5 Regimens Mircett, Kariva
Emergence Contraception prevent fertilized egg from adhering into the edometrium Plan B or First Choice
Permanent cessation of menses following the loss of ovarian follicular activity Menopause
12 consecutive month of no menstrual cycle Amenorrhea
Estradiol - Tablets,creams, aerols , and patches Estrogen
Infertility Stimulate the release of FHS and LH from the anterior PG and bind tho estrogen receptrs, which signals to hypthalamus that estrogen levels are low thus leading to LH and FSH secretion Serophene (Clomid)
Relief of menopause Symptoms: Vasomotor, vaginal atrophy , osteoporosis prevention, colon cancer risk reduction, Diabetes, body weight Benefits of Hormone Therapy
Cariovascular, (Breast,endometrial,Overian) Cancers Venous Thromboembolism, Gallbadder Disease Risk of Hormone Therapy
Created by: Blanche40
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