BNF for Children (BNFC) 2018-2019

licensed for the treatment of menorrhagia. These may therefore be a contraceptive method of choice for women who have excessivel ...

had unprotected intercourse 96 – 120 hours ago (even if she has also had unprotected intercourse within the last 96 hours). It s ...

Hormonal emergency contraception interactions The effectiveness of levonorgestrel and ulipristal acetate p. 507 is reduced in wo ...

▶Risk factors for arterial diseaseUse withcautionif any one of following factors present butavoidif two or more factors present: ...

first 7 tablets in a packet and unprotected intercourse has occurred sincefinishing the last packet. eiiiiF 498 Dienogest with e ...

lUNLICENSED USEConsult product literature for the licensing status. lINTERACTIONS→Appendix 1 : combined hormonal contraceptives ...

.If ring expelled during week 1 or 2 of cycle, rinse ring with cool water and reinsert; use additional precautions (barrier meth ...

eiiiiF 498 Ethinylestradiol with levonorgestrel lINDICATIONS AND DOSE Contraception with 21 -day combined preparations| Menstrua ...

methods) should be used forfirst 7 days after applying the patch. lPATIENT AND CARER ADVICEPatients and carers should be given a ...

lMEDICINAL FORMS There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Tablet ▶Ethinylestradi ...

results are unavailable at the time offitting an intra- uterine device for emergency contraception, appropriate prophylactic ant ...

Milex omniflex coil spring silicone diaphragm 85mm(Durbin Plc) 1 device.NHS indicative price = £ 10. 21 .Drug Tariff (Part IXa) ...

lSIDE-EFFECTS ▶Common or very commonBreast abnormalities.depressed mood.headache.libido decreased.menstrual cycle irregularities ...

JAYDESS®13.5MG INTRA-UTERINE DEVICE Contraception ▶BY VAGINA ▶Females of childbearing potential:Insert into uterine cavity withi ...

might be preferable).migraine (consider removal). nulliparity.severe arterial disease (consider removal). severe cervical stenos ...

not desired, remove within 7 days of the onset of menstruation; additional precautions (e.g. barrier methods) should be used if ...

until 28 days postpartum if breast-feeding), implant should be removed within 3 years of insertion Contraception following abort ...

lCONTRA-INDICATIONS GENERAL CONTRA-INDICATIONSAcute porphyrias p. 603. severe arterial disease.undiagnosed vaginal bleeding SPEC ...

Fungal infections Vaginal fungal infections are not normally a problem in younger girls but can occur in adolescents.Candidal vu ...

lSIDE-EFFECTS ▶Common or very commonPelvic discomfort.vulvovaginal candidiasis.vulvovaginal disorders ▶UncommonMenstrual cycle i ...