IV.
HORMONES AND CONTRACEPTIVES
Anabolic and androgenic
steroids
Product: |
Progesterone and Hydroxy-progesterone |
For Children: |
Not recommended |
For Pregnant Women: |
Rule out pregnancy where abortion
is not the indication |
For Breastfeeding Mothers: |
Contra-indicated |
Contra-indications*: |
Undiagnosed bleed per vaginum |
Caution: |
Migraine, bronchial asthma |
Product: |
Danazol |
For Children: |
Not recommended |
For Pregnant Women: |
Contra-indicated. Causes virilisation
of the female foetus. Avoid pregnancy for three months following cessation
of the treatment |
For Breastfeeding Mothers: |
Contra-indicated. May affect the
nursing infant. |
Contra-indications*: |
Thrombo-embolic disease |
Caution: |
Unexpected vaginal bleeding |
Spermicidal contraceptives
Product: |
Nonylphenoxy Polyethoxyethanol |
For Children: |
Not applicable |
For Pregnant Women: |
Contra-indicated |
For Breastfeeding Mothers: |
Contra-indicated |
Contra-indications*: |
Suspected pregnancy |
Caution: |
Perform periodic medical check-ups |
*Not to be used in the conditions
stated, because it could cause complications
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