A 24-year-old woman presents 72 hours after unprotected sexual intercourse. She has a regular 28-day cycle, last menstrual period 10 days ago, and no ...

Question

A 24-year-old woman presents 72 hours after unprotected sexual intercourse. She has a regular 28-day cycle, last menstrual period 10 days ago, and no current contraception. Which is the most effective method of emergency contraception at this time?

Accepted Answer

Copper intrauterine device

Answer

Levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive pill

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Ulipristal acetate emergency contraceptive pill

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Combined oestrogen–progestogen (Yuzpe) regimen

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Progestogen-only pill in double dose

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): Emergency contraception

A 24-year-old woman presents 72 hours after unprotected sexual intercourse. She has a regular 28-day cycle, last menstrual period 10 days ago, and no current contraception. Which is the most effective method of emergency contraception at this time?