Chapters
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Arcing spring diaphraghm sizes 60–95mm (rising in 5mm) | ||
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Brevinor |
Umbrella service only |
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Copper intra-uterine devices |
Second line - copper intra-uterine devices (72 – 120 hours) |
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Desogestrel 75 micrograms (Aizea) |
Umbrella service only. Prescribe generically. |
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Desogestrel 75 micrograms (Cerazette) |
Umbrella service only. Prescribe generically. |
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Desogestrel 75 micrograms (Cerelle) |
Umbrella service only. Prescribe generically. |
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Desogestrel 75 micrograms (Desomono) |
Umbrella service only. Prescribe generically. |
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Desogestrel 75 micrograms (Desorex) |
Umbrella service only. Prescribe generically. |
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Desogestrel 75 micrograms (Feanolla) |
Umbrella service only. Prescribe generically. |
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Desogestrel 75 micrograms (Narcrez) |
Umbrella service only. Prescribe generically. |
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Desogestrel 75 micrograms (Zelleta) |
Umbrella service only. Prescribe generically. |
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Evra (patches) |
Umbrella service only - patients with compliance problems and metabolic problems |
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Glygel contraceptive jelly | ||
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Intra-uterine Progestogen-only System (Kyleena®) | ||
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Jaydess® (LNG-IUS) 13.5mg |
Effective for three years |
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Levest |
Umbrella service only |
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Levonorgestrel |
First line - Levonorgestrel 1.5mg (Levonelle) - (0-72 hrs) |
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Lizinna |
Umbrella service only |
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Loestrin 20 |
Umbrella servide only - puberty induction |
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Medroxyprogesterone acetate (Sayana Press) 104mg in 0.65ml SC injection |
Suitable for self-injection in patients who have had appropriate training |
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Medroxyprogesterone injection 150mg/1ml |
Umbrella service only |
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Microgynon 30 ED |
Umbrella service only |
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Millinette 20/75 |
Umbrella service only |
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Millinette 30/75 |
Umbrella service only |
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MiniTT® 380 Slimline | ||
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Mirena (releasing 20 micrograms levonogestrel in 24 hours) |
Umbrella service only. Effective for five years. |
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Nexplanon (Etonogestral) 68mg implant |
Umbrella service only |
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Norgeston |
Umbrella service only |
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Noriday |
Alternative to discontinued Micronor. |
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Norinyl-1 |
Umbrella service only - patients who need high oestrogen, patients who are on anticonvulsant treatment |
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Nova-T® 380 |
Umbrella service only |
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Nuvaring |
Amber formulary status as per BWHFT formulary. |
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Qlaira |
Umbrella service only. Only for Trinovum failure. |
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Rigevidon |
Umbrella service only |
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Rubber contraceptive diaphragms - Type A Diaphragm with Flat Metal Spring |
Flat spring diaphragm sizes 55–95mm (rising in 5mm) |
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T-Safe® 380A QuickLoad® 380 | ||
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Trinovum | ||
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Triregol |
Umbrella service only |
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Ulipristal 30mg |
If copper IUD is not preferred/appropriate Ulipristal 30mg (EllaOne®) - (72-120hrs) |
