Drug details

ParaGard (intrauterine copper contraceptive)

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ParaGard T 380A (intrauterine copper contraceptive) is indicated for intrauterine contraception for up to 10 years.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• heavier, longer periods, 
• spotting between periods;
• most of these side effects diminish after 2-3 months

The following drugs are related to ParaGard, either as a replacement or used together:

• Altavera (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Amethia (lvonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Annovera (segesterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol vaginal system)
• Aurovela (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Cyonanz (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Deblitane (norethindrone tablets)
• Reclipsen (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol) tablets)
• Nextstellis (drospirenone and estetrol tablets)
• Nikki (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Slynd (drospirenone tablets)
• Tydemy (drospirenone, ethinyl estradiol and levomefolate calcium tablets)
• Ocella (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol tablets, for oral use)
• Introvale (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Jaimiess (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Jencycla (norethindrone tablets)
• Jolessa (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Jolivette (norethindrone tablets)
• Quasense (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Orsythia (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Portia (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Simpesse (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Nora-BE (norethindrone tablets)
• Sharobel (norethindrone tablets)