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Contraception Update. Jo Swallow ST2’s December 2011. Pearl index. Method Failure %rates per hundred women years Sterilisation male 0.0 to 0.2 Sterilisation female0.0 to 0.3 (1.8% at 10 years) Implanon0.0 Mirena0.0 to 0.2 Depo-Proverax0.0 to 0.2
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Contraception Update Jo Swallow ST2’s December 2011.
Pearl index Method Failure %rates per hundred women years • Sterilisation male 0.0 to 0.2 • Sterilisation female0.0 to 0.3 (1.8% at 10 years) • Implanon0.0 • Mirena0.0 to 0.2 • Depo-Proverax0.0 to 0.2 • Combined oral contraceptive pill0.2 to 3 (3 with poor compliance) • Progestogen-only pill (second generation)0.3 to 4 (0.5 over age 35) • IUDs 0.3 to 2 • Diaphragm/cervical • Cap 5 to 20 • Condom (male, female) 5 to 15 • Coitus interruptus 8 to 17 • Natural methods 5 to 25 • Spermicides 5 to 25
A reminder, re child protection.Frazer/Gillick competence • <13yrs not legally capable of consenting to sexual activity • 13-16 discuss and consider
Important things to worry about with the COCP? • VTE • Cancer –breast/ovarian • Stroke • Use the BNF cautions contraindications list… 2 strikes and you’re out!
Dianette/Yasmin • Heard the news?
Cardiovascular Risk • Absolute risk of MI in non smoking age <35 very low irrespective of COCP use • Excess risk <35 approx 3/1,000,000/yr • >35 Excess risk approx 400/1,000,000/yr • 10x risk if smoke
Migraine • Migraine with aura =absolute CI (WHO 4) • Migraine +ergots=absolute CI • Migraine +tryptan = relative CI • Migraine +1 other RF=relative CI • Migraine + No Aura +no additional stroke risk factors = OK
Antibiotics and the pill • But ILL rules, (D/V still apply, and abx can induce these!)
Missed pills • New rules • Can miss one anywhere in pack no prob even if extend pill free interval to 8 days • Can miss one pill anywhere in pack, no cover rqd generally unless also missed earlier in pack/in last week of previous pk • If 2 or more missed see flow chart, +use condoms until 7 consequetive pills taken +/-emergency contraception depending on where in pack.
C19 derivatives E.g Norethisterone Levonorgestorel More androgenic More likely to cause side effects C21 derivatives E.g Medroxyprogestogen acetate Dydrogesterone Less androgenic Progestogens
Oestrogenic Fluid retention Bloating Breast tenderness Nausea Headache Dyspepsia (take with food) Consider changing dose, changing oestrogen or changing delivery Progestogenic (In a cyclical pattern) Fluid retention Breast tenderness Mood swings Depression Acne Backache Reduce progestogen duration to 10 days per cycle, change progestogen c19/21 derivatives, delivery Side Effects
Emergency contraception • What actually happened? • ?regular partner or one off • STI risk? • Menstrual cycle and current position, other contraception? (?earliest ovulation) • When was the accident? • Any other upsi in this cycle • ?used before • ?consensual, age of partner, ?Frazer competant
Emerg contraception 2. • Levonelle is effective up to 72 (120 hrs) • If >48-72 hrs consider Ella One, (ullipristal) • Always consider copper iud (up to 5 days or, up to 5 days> earliest ovulation) • Levonelle efficacy: • 95% - 1st 24hr, 85% 48, 70% 72 • Ella one efficacy: • ….. • Remember pt’s on enzyme inducers may require double dosing of MAP
Things to discuss: • Mode of action • Vomiting • Enzyme inducing drugs • Next Period -87% within 7 days of expected: may be early or late, Most of rest 7-14d late • ?Preg test • ? Quickstart FUTURE contraception, • Condoms have a 5% failure rate when used PERFECTLY
Emergency Contraception • IUCD (not IUS) • Up to 5 days after date of UPSI or expected ovulation • Failure rate <1%