According to FSRH guidance, what is the maximum number of times oral emergency contraception (LNG-EC or UPA-EC) can be used in a single menstrual cycl...

Question

According to FSRH guidance, what is the maximum number of times oral emergency contraception (LNG-EC or UPA-EC) can be used in a single menstrual cycle?

Accepted Answer

Both LNG-EC and UPA-EC can be used more than once in the same cycle if clinically indicated

Answer

Once per cycle only

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LNG-EC can be repeated but UPA-EC cannot

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Oral EC should never be used more than twice per year

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Three times maximum per cycle

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): Oral EC Repeated Use Same Cycle

According to FSRH guidance, what is the maximum number of times oral emergency contraception (LNG-EC or UPA-EC) can be used in a single menstrual cycle?