.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.G_GenitoUrinarySystemAndSexHormones.G02B_ContraceptivesForTopicalUse.G02BA03_PlasticIudWithProgestoge.PlasticIudWithProgestoge .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.G_GenitoUrinarySystemAndSexHormones.G02B_ContraceptivesForTopicalUse.G02BA03_PlasticIudWithProgestoge.PlasticIudWithProgestoge| name: | PlasticIudWithProgestogen | |
| ATC code: | G02BA03 | route: | intrauterine |
| compartments: | 1 | |
| dosage: | 52 | mg |
| volume of distribution: | 1.8 | L |
| clearance: | 0.71 | L/h/kg |
| other parameters in model implementation | ||
A plastic intrauterine device (IUD) that releases a progestogen hormone, commonly levonorgestrel, for long-term contraception; used globally for prevention of pregnancy, with several devices approved for clinical use.
Estimated pharmacokinetic model based on typical use in adult women of reproductive age; no direct publication with full pharmacokinetic model available for plastic IUD with progestogen (levonorgestrel IUS); parameters approximated from release data and systemic exposure reports.