Abstract
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A 28-year-old lady presents in the morning emergency surgery asking for emergency contraception. She had unprotected sexual intercourse (UPSI) 12 hours ago. She reports that her last menstrual period (LMP) was 7 days ago, with no UPSI since then. Her past medical history includes trigeminal neuralgia treated with carbamazepine. She is currently on antibiotics for a possible pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
Copper intrauterine device Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg as a single dose Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg to be repeated after 72 hours Levonorgestrel 3 mg as a single dose Medroxyprogesterone acetate 5 mg as single dose
Answer DOI: 10.1177/1755738018801682