Norplant and application site scar Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Norplant Side Effects Report #4578958-X
Norplant side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 25, 2004. Female patient, 30 years of age, weighting 200.2 lb, was diagnosed with contraception and was treated with Norplant. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: application site infection, application site scar, complication of device removal. Norplant dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORPLANT SYSTEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Norplant Side Effects Report #4578963-3
Norplant side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 12, 2003. Female patient was diagnosed with contraception and was treated with Norplant. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: application site scar, unintended pregnancy. Norplant dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.