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Etonogestrel

 
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    Subdermal
    Etonogestrel
    Implanon NXT 
     
    Implanted into the upper arm for 3 years of contraception
    • Mechanism of Action
    • Thicken cervical mucus, resulting in reduced sperm penetration through the cervix. Less of an effect on follicular development and prevention of ovulation than combined contraceptives.

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    • Indications
    • Contraindications
    • Adverse Effects
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