Browsing by Author/Contributor "Weaver, Sally P."

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  • Effect of Antiepileptic Drugs on Oral Contraceptives 

    Carl, Jenny S.; Weaver, Sally P.; Tweed, Elizabeth M. (Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
    We found no studies that measure, or even estimate, any increase in pregnancy rates in women taking antiepileptic drugs. Antiepileptic drugs known to induce the hepatic cytochrome P450 (CYP450) isoenzyme cause decreased ...

  • Vaginal Misoprostol for Cervical Ripening in Term Pregnancy 

    Weaver, Sally P.; Cook, Jessica; Nashelsky, Joan (Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2006)
    Low-dose (25 mcg) intravaginal misoprostol appears to be safe and effective for cervical ripening in term pregnancy for patients without a history of cesarean section. Compared with other cervical ripening methods, misoprostol ...