π ContraceptivesIntrauterine Device
Mirena / Kyleena
Levonorgestrel IUD
Hormonal intrauterine device for long-term birth control.
Form
Intrauterine Device
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Contraceptives
01
What is Mirena / Kyleena used for?
- Birth control (3-7 years)
- Heavy menstrual bleeding
02
Levonorgestrel IUD side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Levonorgestrel IUD. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Irregular bleeding
Cramping
Headache
Ovarian cysts
03
Levonorgestrel IUD warnings & precautions
- Requires provider insertion
- May stop periods over time
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Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.