Copper Topical Side Effects
Applies to copper topical: intrauterine device.
Genitourinary adverse events
Genitourinary side effects including intrauterine pregnancy, septic abortion, ectopic pregnancy, pelvic infection, perforation, embedment, pregnancy, bleeding/pain, other medical events, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, complete or partial expulsion, leukorrhea, prolonged menstrual flow, menstrual spotting, pain and cramping, and vaginitis have been reported.[Ref]
Hematologic
Hematologic side effects including anemia have been reported.[Ref]
Musculoskeletal
Musculoskeletal side effects including backache have been reported.[Ref]
Dermatologic
Dermatologic side effects including urticarial allergic skin reaction have been reported.[Ref]
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References
1. (2009) "Product Information. ParaGard (copper)." Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc
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Copper topical side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
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