The company that supplied the once-popular but perpetually troubled Norplant contraceptive device has quietly decided to withdraw the product from the U.S. market. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals had ...

The company that supplied the once-popular but perpetually troubled Norplant contraceptive device has quietly decided to withdraw the product from the U.S. market. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals had ...

Once the injection has been given, nothing can reverse its effects until the hormone is depleted. ”We made the decision as a clinic not to use Norplant or administer Depo-Provera for similar ...

When Norplant first became available in this country in early 1991, family planning professionals hailed the implant as an important new contraceptive choice for women. And that’s exactly the ...

The maker of the contraceptive Norplant has agreed to settle thousands of lawsuits filed by women who complained of severe side effects.American Home Productsstill insists Norplant is safe.

The maker of Norplant birth control implants is warning doctors not to use implants shipped since last October and is urging women using them to use backup contraception methods. Wyeth-Ayerst ...

W A S H I N G T O N, Sept. 13 -- The maker of Norplant said today itcannot guarantee certain batches of the birth-control implants areeffective, and announced it will reimburse women who ...

thank you for your time Answer::Any gynaecologist should be able to do this. AN alternative to Norplant would be the Depo provera injection. Step into a world where the truth shines bright, and every ...

Nearly a year after the Food and Drug Administration approved Norplant, the contraceptive that works for as long as five years after it is implanted in a woman’s upper arm, public health ...

N E W   Y O R K, Aug. 17 -- The maker of Norplant birth control implants warned doctors last week to suspend insertion of products shipped since October 1999, and urged women implanted after ...

Dr. Sheldon Segal expected Norplant to generate a controversy sooner or later. It was the “sooner” that took him by surprise. On the very morning the FDA approved the long-lasting ...