πŸ’œ ContraceptivesSubdermal Implant

    Nexplanon

    Etonogestrel Implant

    Long-acting progestin-only contraceptive implant placed under the arm skin.

    Form

    Subdermal Implant

    Uses

    1

    Side effects

    5

    Category

    Contraceptives

    01

    What is Nexplanon used for?

    • Birth control (up to 3 years)
    02

    Etonogestrel Implant side effects

    Common side effects of Etonogestrel Implant include:

    Irregular bleeding
    Headache
    Weight gain
    Acne
    Mood changes
    CommonModerateLess common
    03

    Etonogestrel Implant warnings & precautions

    • Requires trained provider for insertion/removal

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.