Keep on Keeping on - Mirena IUD for 8 Years.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240037R0.
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Abstract
Counsel patients that their Mirena IUD retains contraceptive effectiveness for extended use up to 8 years.<sup>1</sup> The cumulative failure rate for years 6 through 8 was 0.68%, similar to reported rates for the first 5 years of use.
Medical subject headings
- Intrauterine Devices, Medicated
- Levonorgestrel
- Intrauterine Devices
- Contraceptive Effectiveness