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Choosing the best COC and POP
Jill Zelin
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21/7 ED
21/7
triphasic
QlairaPOP
levonelle
Evra NuvaRing
ulipristalDepo-Provera
Nexplanon
IUS Cu IUDs
Essure
Filshie clip
non-latexcondoms
PasanteUnique
Mates SkynAvanti Ultima
Latexcondom Femidon
Silicone diaphragm
FemCap
Persona
NFP
Spermicide
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% of women experiencing an unintended pregnancy during the first year of use
Trussell J. In: Hatcher et al. (eds) Contraceptive Technology (20th Edition). New York, Ardent Media 2011
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www.fsrh.org
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BENEFITS Contraceptive efficacy Ovarian cancer Endometrial cancer Colorectal cancer Menstrual problems Ectopic pregnancy Ovarian cysts Benign breast disease PID
Key Benefits and Risks
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Key Benefits and Risks
RISKS Venous disease Arterial disease Breast cancer Cervical cancer
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norgestimategestodene desogestrel levonorgestrel norethisteronedrospirenone
30mcg
20mcg
Prog-only
More oestrogenic by function Less oestrogenic by function
cyproterone
35mcg
MarvelonMarvelon
MercilonMercilon
CerazetteCerazette
Femodene/Femodene/KatyaKatya
FemodetteFemodetteSunyaSunya
MicrogynonMicrogynon
Loestrin 20Loestrin 20
CilestCilest
Loestrin 30Loestrin 30
More oestrogenic
by DOSE
Noriday/Noriday/MicronorMicronor
FemulenFemulenNorgestonNorgeston
DianetteDianette
YasminYasmin
COC progestogen ladder
YazYaz
NoriminNoriminBrevinor/OvysmenBrevinor/Ovysmen
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Risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) associated with non-use, combined hormonal contraception (CHC) use over the course of 1 year
Risk of VTE per 10,000 healthy women
Non contraceptive users and not pregnant
2
CHC containing ethinylestradiol plus levonorgestrel, norgestimate or Norethisterone
5-7
CHC containing etonogestrel (ring) and norelgestromin (patch)
6-12
CHC containing ethinylestradiol plus gestodene, desogestrel, drospirenone
9-12
(adapted from http://www.ema.europa.eu/ema/index.jsp?curl=pages/news_and_events/news/2013/11/news_detail_001969.jsp&mid=WC0b01ac058004d5c1)
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Pharmacokinetics & dynamics
Based on data from various sources, no direct comparative data
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VTE per 100,000 women/yr
1% mortality
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VTE per 100,000 women/yr
Dinger JC et al. Contraception 2007; 75: 344
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EURAS: effect of time on VTE risk
Dinger JC et al. Contraception 2007; 75: 344
0 50 100 150
4th/5th year
3rd Year
2nd year
1st 3/12
incidence of VTE per 100,000 WY
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EURAS
Dinger JC et al. Contraception 2007; 75: 344
BMI ≥30 3X VTE risk vs. normal weight
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Arterial Thromboembolism
MI very small increase in risk in healthy users
vs. non users Ischemic stroke
increased X2 in healthy users vs. non users
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Lancet 1996; 347: 1713-27
Collaborative Group on Hormonal Factors & Ca Breast 1996
Meta-analysis of 54 studies from 26 countries 53,297 women with Ca Breast 100,239 women without Ca Breast
Current COC users:RR=1.24[1.15-1.33]
i.e. 24% increased risk
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Marchbanks PA et al. NEJM 2002; 346: 2025-32
Women’s CARE Study 2002
Population-based case-control study in US 4575 women with Ca breast 4682 controls
Current COC users: RR = 1.0 [0.8-1.3] Past COC users: RR = 0.9 [0.8-1.0]
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Why the differences?
Surveillance bias Age of population
2002: restricted to women aged 35-64 1996: 9% of women with Ca Breast were
<35 years at the time of diagnosis Are young women with BRCA1 and
BRCA2 mutations using COCs at increased risk of Ca Breast?
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Milne RL et al. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005; 14: 350-6
Three-Nation Study 2005
Population-based case-control study Is COC use a risk factor for early Ca
Breast in Caucasian carriers and non-carriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations?
Low-dose COCs are NOT associated with increased risk of Ca Breast in BRCA1 or BRCA2 carriers, or in non-carriers
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Narod SA et al. NEJM 1998; 339: 424-8Whittemore AS et al. Br J Cancer 2004; 91: 1911-15
BRCA and Ovarian Cancer
BRCA mutations associated with increased risk of Ca ovaries
Low-dose COCs may be associated with reduced risk of Ca ovaries in BRCA1&2 carriers
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FHx Ca Breast: Practical Prescribing
Can use CHCs (UKMEC 1) Counsel about inherent increased
background risk Consider benefits
Reduced Ovarian, Endometrial, Colorectal Ca Relief from period-related problems
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Cervical cancer
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Cervical cancer
COC use Smoking HPV
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Moreno et al. Lancet 2002; 359: 1085-192
Risk of Cx cancer in women with Cx HPVCOC users vs. never users
Use of COCs OR (95% CI)
<5 years 0.73 (0.52 to 1.03)
5-9 years 2.82 (1.46 to 5.42)
³10 years 4.03 (2.09 to 8.02)
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Ca Cervix: Practical Prescribing
Women using CHCs should be counselled: Against smoking Use condoms to protect against STIs Take up the Cervical Screening Programme
Women with CIN can continue CHCs during treatment
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The pill is pretty safeBUT
SOME WOMEN ARE DANGEROUS!
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Practical Prescribing
Who never? Who maybe?
special advice/monitoring
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Assessment
History
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Assessment
Examination Blood pressure BMI (weight (kg/m2)/height(m)
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UKMEC Eligibility
UKMEC 1: no restriction
UKMEC 2:
UKMEC 3:
UKMEC 4: unacceptable risk
UKMEC 2009
Because:
No associated risks
Benefits > risks
Risks > benefits
Risks >>> benefits
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Absolute contraindications < 6 weeks postpartum if
breastfeeding Smoker ≥ age 35 ≥15 cigs/day BP systolic >160 or diastolic ≥95 Current or past Hx VTE Known thrombogenic mutations Major surgery with prolonged
immobilization Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Current or past Hx IHD/CVA Diabetes > 20yrs OR with
“opathies” Complicated valvular heart
disease Migraine aura (“focal”)
Current breast cancer Liver tumours Liver disease: active
hepatitis/severe cirrhosis
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Smokers: Practical Prescribing
CHCs not recommended in smokers >35 years <15 cigs/day UKMEC 3 ≥15 cigs/day UKMEC 4
Healthy, non-smoking women may continue to use CHCs until menopause
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‘Quick Start’ Method
• Start at any time during menstrual cycle
• Use of back-up barrier contraception for 7 days
• If following emergency contraception, do urine pregnancy test in 3 weeks
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Bridging
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Breast enlargement / tenderness
Bloating
Weight gain (water retention)
Nausea
Non-infective vaginal discharge
Some headaches
Chloasma
Photosensitivity
Oestrogenic Progestogenic
Acne
Greasy hair
Hirsutism
Weight gain (increased appetite)
Depression
Loss of libido
Vaginal dryness
Oestrogenic and Progestogenic effects
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norgestimategestodene desogestrel levonorgestrel norethisteronedrospirenone
30mcg
20mcg
Prog-only
More oestrogenic by function Less oestrogenic by function
cyproterone
35mcg
MarvelonMarvelon
MercilonMercilon
CerazetteCerazette
Femodene/Femodene/KatyaKatya
FemodetteFemodetteSunyaSunya
MicrogynonMicrogynon
Loestrin 20Loestrin 20
CilestCilest
Loestrin 30Loestrin 30
More oestrogenic
by DOSE
Noriday/Noriday/MicronorMicronor
FemulenFemulenNorgestonNorgeston
DianetteDianette
YasminYasmin
COC progestogen ladder
YazYaz
NoriminNoriminBrevinor/OvysmenBrevinor/Ovysmen
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Drug interactions
Antibiotics No concerns unless enzyme-inducing
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Drug interactions
Enzyme-inducing agents Anti-epileptics Anti-retrovirals St John’s Wort
Antibiotics Rifampicin
Antifungals Griseofulvin
FFPRHC guidance (April 2005) Drug interactions with hormonal contraception
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Enzyme-inducing agents
CHCs 50 mcg monophasic
Norinyl-1 50 mcg mestranol
20 + 20 OR 20 + 30 standard COC (off-licence) 4 day PFI tricycle/continuous
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Progestogen-only pills currently available in the UK
Brand name Type ofprogestogen
Dose (µg)
Cerazette® Desogestrel 75
Noriday® Norethisterone 350
Micronor® Norethisterone 350
Norgeston® Levonorgestrel 30
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POP
Femulen® - Etynodiol diacetate 500µg
no longer manufactured
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UKMEC 3
Current ischaemic heart disease Stroke while taking POP Headaches migraine with aura, at any age
starting while taking POP Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia with
abnormal hCG Breast cancer in the past (5 years+) Viral hepatitis active/Cirrhosis severe
(decompensated)/Liver tumours
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UKMEC 4
Breast cancer current or within the last 5 years
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Women over 40
Little benefit in using Cerazette – traditional POPs as effective
Failure rates for traditional POPs vary are lower for women aged over 40 compared to younger women
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POP and weight
There is no evidence that the efficacy of progestogen-only pills is reduced in women weighing >70 kg and therefore the licensed use of one pill per day is recommended.
But I usually give 2!!