Side Effects of OCP

Mnemonic: “HAPPY NOWRUZ”

H: Hirsutism, Hepatic adenoma, Hypertention, Headache, High TG
A: Acne, Alopecia, Anaemia
P: Pregnancy(ectopic), Pain in breasts, Porphyria
P: Pancreatitis, Pulmonary embolism, Pigmentation
Y: Young stroke

N: Nausea, Nasal congestion
O: Oedema
W: Weight gain
R: Risk of cervical and breast cancer
U: Unscheduled bleeding
Z: Zero(~low) sex drive

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