Birth Control - Single Rod:
Single Rod Implant: Implenon is an implant which gets inserted on the inner aspect of the upper arm and lasts up to 5 years.
Birth Control - Single Rod
Implenon
- is a small, thin, implantable hormonal contraceptive that is
effective for up to three years. It was approved in July, 2006
by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This site will help you learn more about IMPLANON™. It will assist you in finding a healthcare provider in your area who can speak with you about this product to see if IMPLANON™ is right for you. Please check back regularly, as this site will be updated often.
Birth
control that lasts up to 3 yearsEffective
IMPLANON™ is more than 99% effective: the chance of getting pregnant is less than 1 pregnancy per 100 women who use IMPLANON™ for 1 year when IMPLANON™ is inserted correctly.*
Discreet
Most women can’t see IMPLANON™ after insertion.
Long-acting
One IMPLANON™ provides up to 3 full years of contraceptive protection
*IMPLANON™ may be less effective in women who are very overweight or are taking certain types of medications. IMPLANON™ must be removed by the end of the third year and may be replaced with a new IMPLANON™.
For more information visit www.implanon-usa.com
Westside Women's Care has certified providers of the Implenon contraceptive.