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Contraceptives and Contraception Methods

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What is a common adverse effect of medroxyprogesterone acetate?

Osteoporosis

Increased milk production

Weight gain (correct)

Irregular menstrual cycles

What is the primary mechanism of action for combination oral contraceptives?

Altering the uterine lining and disrupting fertilization

Preventing ovulation and thickening cervical mucus (correct)

Stimulating the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis

Inhibiting sperm motility and function

Which contraceptive method is less effective in women weighing greater than 90 kg?

Progestin-only pills

Injectable progestin

Transdermal patch (correct)

Vaginal ring

Which of the following is a characteristic of triphasic oral contraceptive products?

Constant dose of estrogen with increasing doses of progestin Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason progestin-only pills are preferred in breast-feeding patients?

They do not have an effect on milk production Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical duration of active pills in a standard oral contraceptive regimen?

21 to 24 days Signup and view all the answers

How often is medroxyprogesterone acetate administered?

Every 3 months Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential long-term consequence of using medroxyprogesterone acetate?

Osteoporosis Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of using extended-cycle contraception?

Less frequent withdrawal bleeding Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the placebo pills in an oral contraceptive regimen?

To allow for withdrawal bleeding and hormone regulation Signup and view all the answers