A woman is seen urgently after a condom broke during intercourse. She attends within 1 hour. She has a regular cycle and today is day 7. She weighs 55...

Question

A woman is seen urgently after a condom broke during intercourse. She attends within 1 hour. She has a regular cycle and today is day 7. She weighs 55 kg. She has no medical conditions. She declines a Cu-IUD. Which oral EC should be recommended as FIRST-LINE?

Accepted Answer

Ulipristal Acetate 30 mg - FSRH recommends advising that UPA-EC is more effective than LNG-EC

Answer

Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg - both are suitable within 72 hours but LNG-EC is cheaper

Answer

The Yuzpe regimen

Answer

Desogestrel POP as emergency contraception

Answer

No EC is needed on day 7

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): UPA-EC First-Line Oral EC Recommendation

A woman is seen urgently after a condom broke during intercourse. She attends within 1 hour. She has a regular cycle and today is day 7. She weighs 55 kg. She has no medical conditions. She declines a Cu-IUD. Which oral EC should be recommended as FIRST-LINE?