Lancashire and South Cumbria
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7 Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and urinary-tract disorders
07-03-02-02 Parenteral progestogen-only contraceptives

Etonorgestrel Nexplanon®
Formulary

Implant 68mg

The doctor or nurse administering (or removing) the system should be fully trained in the technique.

Link  MHRA: Nexplanon (etonogestrel) contraceptive implants: reports of device in vasculature and lung
Link  MHRA: St John’s wort: interaction with hormonal contraceptives, including implants

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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
Formulary

Injection medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo-Provera) 150mg/1mL prefilled syringe
Injection medroxyprogesterone acetate (Sayana Press) 104mg/0.65mL prefilled syringe

Link  MHRA: St John’s wort: interaction with hormonal contraceptives, including implants

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