Hormonal contraceptives — Flashcards

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Combined contraceptives are contraindicated in patients > 35 years old who _____

Ethinyl estradiol, DES, and mestranol are examples _____ analogs

Oral _____ contain high doses of estrogen and progesterone (or progesterone alone) which prevent ovulation via inhibition of FSH and LH

What is the mechanism by which combined contraceptives (progestins + estradiol) act as a contraceptive? _____

What drug class do mifeprostone and ulipristal belong to?_____

mestranol

clompihene

tamoxifen

raloxifene

#10

progestins

Hormonal contraceptives Flashcards for USMLE

Study 10 flashcards on Hormonal contraceptives for USMLE Pharmacology. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Endocrine drugs (insulin, thyroid medications). Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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