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Jadelle

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OVERDOSE

All JadelleÃ? implants should be removed before inserting a new set of implants or initiating use of any other hormonal contraceptive. If more than 2 JadelleÃ? implants are in situ, or if any JadelleÃ? implants are in situ while another hormonal contraceptive is used, uterine bleeding patterns may be altered.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

1. Active thrombophlebitis or thromboembolic disorders. (There is insufficient information regarding women who have had previous thromboembolic disease.)

2. Undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding.

3. Known or suspected pregnancy.

4. Acute liver disease, benign or malignant liver tumors.

5. Known or suspected carcinoma of the breast.

6. History of idiopathic intracranial hypertension.

7. Hypersensitivity to levonorgestrel or any of the components of the implants.

Brand Name: Jadelle
Generic Name: Levonorgestrel

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