Norethisterone for prolonged uterine bleeding associated with etonogestrel implant (IMPLANET): a randomized controlled trial
Short-term use of 10 mg/day norethisterone acetate effectively and safely stopped prolonged bleeding in etonogestrel implant users. However, it does not prevent bleeding recurrence.
Authors
- Cibele dos Santos Borges (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3711-811X)
- E. M. M. Yamaguti
- Cássia Raquel Teatin Juliato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3197-1195)
- Cristina Aparecida Falbo Guazzelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6985-0818)
- Marianna Andrade
- Mariane Nunes de Nadai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6706-7117)
- Milena Bastos Brito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2397-4145)
- Sérgio Henrique Pires Okano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6046-2659)
- Giordana Campos Braga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0719-056X)
- Conrado Sávio Ragazini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8095-9873)
- Ana C. Marcelino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1549-5240)
- Francisco Barbosa-Júnior (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4596-1094)
- Omero Benedicto Poli‐Neto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0270-5496)
- Camilo Vieira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0365-3464)
Institutions
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (BR)
- Universidade Federal da Bahia (BR)
- Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública (BR)
- Universidade de Ribeirão Preto (BR)
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (BR)
- Fundação Bahiana de Infectologia (BR)
- Universidade Sagrado Coração (BR)
- Department of Biological Sciences (RU)
- Clinics Hospital of Ribeirão Preto (BR)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2025.08.029
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88