USCA
An estrogen-free (progestin only) long-acting birth control that goes in the arm, not the uterus.
What is NEXPLANON?
The length of time NEXPLANON is indicated for pregnancy prevention in women of reproductive potential.
What is 5 years?
A drug safety program that the FDA can require for certain medications with serious safety concerns before or after drug approval to help ensure that the benefits of the medication outweigh its risks.
What is a REMS?
The length of the NEXPLANON implant.
What is 4 cm?
The diameter of the NEXPLANON implant.
What is 2 mm?
The date NEXPLANON must be inserted by.
What is the expiration date on the packaging?
The number of pregnancies reported in the Extended Use Study.
What is zero?
The mean insertion time out of 301 insertions of the NEXPLANON implant in a clinical trial.
What is 27.9 seconds?
The days of the menstrual cycle NEXPLANON be inserted if the patient had no hormonal contraceptive use in the past month.
What is day 1 to day 5?
NEXPLANON should not be used prior to this many days postpartum.
What is 21?
The frequency a woman using NEXPLANON should have a visit with her healthcare professional for a blood pressure check and for other indicated heath care.
What is yearly?
The last time there was a major market event for NEXPLANON.
What is 2011?
The percentage of participants who discontinued the Extended Use Study due to changes in menstrual bleeding patterns.
What is 4%
The mean body mass index (BMI) of 399 women in the Extended Use Study.
What is 29.4 kg/m2?
The most frequent reported adverse reaction >5% related to NEXPLANON in the Extended Use Study.
What is Intermenstrual bleeding (5.4%)?