π 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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Frequently asked questions
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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.