Most potent estrogen
Ethinyl estradiol
IM injection
Estradiol valerate
Long lasting “depot” preparation
Estradiol valerate IM injection
Postcoital contraception
Levonorgestrel
Risk of taking combined pill
Thromboembolism
Heavy smokers, obese women and hypertensive women should take
Progestin only
Headaches, hyperpigmentation and hypertension are side effects of ______
Estrogen
Can be used in women who are breastfeeeding
Progestin
Contained in progestin implants
levonorgesterel
Drugs that cause contraceptive failure
Rifampin and antiepileptic drugs
Contragestational agent
Mifepristone
Can be used up to 5 days after intercourse
Mifepristone