Family planning is one of the most efficacious and cost effective means of improving individual health, gender equity, family ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave approval to an implantable contraceptive called Implanon. The matchstick sized contraceptive is implanted beneath a woman's skin in the forearm and ...

In 2006, the FDA approved a single-rod, etonogestrel-releasing subdermal implant (ENG implant) or Implanon ... most effective reversible method of contraception; with a failure rate of 0. ...

Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2011;6(1):45-56. Implanon is an etonogestrel-containing single sterile rod implant. Implanon was introduced in 1998, and was the first and remains the only single ...

A mother has shared how her birth control implant started pushing its ... Louise, from the UK, suffered a rare reaction after having her third implanon device, which needs to be replaced every ...