GET TO KNOW NEXPLANON

With our 5 fast facts

NEXPLANON is the birth control implant that goes in your arm.

Fact 1
Non-daily
NEXPLANON does not require any daily, weekly, or monthly dosing and provides 5 years^† of pregnancy prevention.
^†NEXPLANON must be removed by the end of the fifth year.
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Fact 2
Highly effective
It is just as effective as the pill, without the daily hassle.
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Fact 3
Small and flexible
NEXPLANON can be inserted in a few minutes^# at a healthcare professional's office. It’s placed just under the skin of your inner, non-dominant upper arm.
It releases a continuous low dose of hormone to prevent pregnancy.
^#In a clinical trial, the mean insertion time (from the removal of the protection cap of the applicator until retraction of the needle from the arm) was 27.9 ± 29.3 seconds.
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Fact 4
Periods may change
You may experience longer or shorter bleeding during your periods or have no bleeding at all. The time between periods may vary, and in between periods, you may also have spotting.
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Fact 5
It's reversible
NEXPLANON is reversible. If your plans change, it can be removed by a trained healthcare professional at any time during the 5-year period.^§
^§NEXPLANON must be removed by the end of the fifth year.
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Fact 1
Non-daily
NEXPLANON does not require any daily, weekly, or monthly dosing and provides 5 years^† of pregnancy prevention.
^†NEXPLANON must be removed by the end of the fifth year.
Show Me How It Works
Fact 2
Highly effective
It is just as effective as the pill, without the daily hassle.
Learn More About Effectiveness
Fact 3
Small and flexible
NEXPLANON can be inserted in a few minutes^# at a healthcare professional's office. It’s placed just under the skin of your inner, non-dominant upper arm.
It releases a continuous low dose of hormone to prevent pregnancy.
^#In a clinical trial, the mean insertion time (from the removal of the protection cap of the applicator until retraction of the needle from the arm) was 27.9 ± 29.3 seconds.
Show Me How It Works
Fact 4
Periods may change
You may experience longer or shorter bleeding during your periods or have no bleeding at all. The time between periods may vary, and in between periods, you may also have spotting.
Learn More
Fact 5
It's reversible
NEXPLANON is reversible. If your plans change, it can be removed by a trained healthcare professional at any time during the 5-year period.^§
^§NEXPLANON must be removed by the end of the fifth year.
Learn More About Removal