Implanon
One-rod subdermal implant for 3 years of protection.
1 Insertion and Removal
Matchstick-sized rod inserted into the arm to prevent pregnancy. It is safe, effective, and convenient. Must be placed by a healthcare provider like IPS AMBULATORIAS DE COLOMBIA. Its duration is up to three years.
2 What is it?
It is a thin, flexible plastic contraceptive implant, approximately the size of a matchstick. It is inserted under the skin of the arm. It provides protection against pregnancy for a maximum period of three years. It releases a hormone, progestin, which prevents ovulation and thickens cervical mucus.
3 Efficacy
Implanon is very effective. Annually, less than 1 in 100 women will become pregnant if using Implanon. Its duration extends up to three years.
4 Benefits
It is safe, simple, and convenient. The ability to become pregnant is recovered quickly upon removal. It can be used during breastfeeding. It offers continuous contraception without sterilization and does not require taking daily medications.
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