When prescribing medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) injections, ...

[maychende]

When prescribing medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) injections, essential education would include advising of the following potential adverse drug effects:
 
  1. Hypertension and dysuria
  2. Depression and weight gain
  3. Abdominal pain and constipation
  4. Orthostatic hypotension and dermatitis

Question 2

A 56-year-old woman is complaining of vaginal dryness and dyspareunia. To treat her symptoms with the lowest adverse effects she should be prescribed:
 
  1. Low-dose oral estrogen
  2. A low-dose estrogen/progesterone combination
  3. A vaginal estradiol ring
  4. Vaginal progesterone cream

[mbcrismon]

Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

3

[maychende]

Excellent

[Jossy]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it