Description
Nexplanon
Buy Nexplanon to help your female patients avoid unwanted pregnancy. This product is an injectable hormone implant which prevents ovulation. It is a contraception that makes use of etonogestrel in a small plastic rod to deliver the hormone inside the patient’s body.
Who benefits the most from Nexplanon
This product is great for women who do not have any plans on getting pregnant, and want to actively avoid pregnancy.
Areas treated with Nexplanon
This product is usually injected into the upper arm of the patient.
How does Nexplanon work?
Nexplanon is a very effective contraceptive, boasting over 99% of success in protecting women form pregnancy. It is an implant that goes into the arm, and is just as effective as some other birth control in pull form. After it is injected into the arm, the implant protects from pregnancy by making it more difficult for sperm to reach the uterus by making changes in the uterine lining and the cervical mucus.
Treatment Details
Nexplanon will be inserted through a special needle and into the upper non-dominant arm, just under the skin, inside and above the elbow. A local anesthesia will be used during the process, and once the implant is inside, the arm is covered with two bandages. The top bandage should be removed by the patient after 24 hours, and the inner layer left for around 3 to 5 days. If done correctly, the implant should be felt under the skin, and will remain in place for its entire duration.
How long does Nexplanon last?
This product can last for 3 years, and should be removed once that period has been reached. If needed, the patient can have another one immediately after.
Safety Information
It is very important to note that this product must not be used by patients who are currently pregnant. It should also be noted that this implant has a change to increase the risk of stroke, blood clots, or heart attacks. This is highest during the first year of use. Patients should avoid Nexplanon if they have:
- A history of heart attacks
- A history of hormone-related cancer
- Unusual vaginal bleeding
- Liver disease
Doctors should also know if their patients have:
- Diabetes
- High cholesterol
- High blood pressure
- Headaches
- Kidney disease
- Allergy to numbing medication
This is not the full list, check product leaflet for all the details
Other Side Effects
Some of the benign and common side effects include:
- Pain where implant is located
- Changes in menstrual periods
- Nausea, stomach pain
- Breast pain
- Headache
These are the more rare but serious side effects, and patients should inform the doctor immediately if these are observed:
- Oozing where the implant was injected
- Signs of a stroke
- Signs of a blood clot
- Heart attack symptoms
- Jaundice
- Breast lumps
This is not the full list, check product leaflet for all the details
Recovery Time
Because of how this implant can increase the risk of strokes and other ailments, patients should not smoke while making use of Nexplanon. It should also be noted that this product does not protect against STDs which include AIDS and HIV.
Cost of Nexplanon
The average cost of this product per package is around $800.
Bottom line
Not only is Nexplanon extremely effective at preventing unwanted pregnancy for 3 years, it is also completely reversible. Meaning that if patients do decide to try and get pregnant, the implant can be removed at any time, and the ability to ovulate will quickly return.
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