Emergency contraception with implant and pill
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether starting the birth control implant (Nexplanon) right after taking emergency contraceptive pills can be a safe and effective way to prevent pregnancy. You might qualify if you've had unprotected sex in the last 3 days and want a long-term birth control option.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 35 years old.
- You had unprotected sex in the last 3 days.
- You have a regular period cycle (every 21 to 35 days).
- You do not have any IUD, implant, or have had sterilization surgery.
- You are not currently pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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