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What does the Nexplanon (etonogestrel) implant look like, and what are its dimensions?

Name: What does the Nexplanon (etonogestrel) implant look like, and what are its dimensions?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:48:01.371Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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The Nexplanon (etonogestrel) implant is a radiopaque, non-biodegradable, white to off-white, soft, flexible rod measuring 4 cm long and 2 mm in diameter.

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Nexplanon 68 mg implant for subdermal useOrganon Pharma (UK) Limited · emc · SmPC §3 Pharmaceutical form · Version 24Document updated 15 May 2026

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