Use of Local Anesthetic Agents and Conscious Sedation in Intrauterine Device Insertion: A Systematic Review

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are highly effective long-acting contraceptives. However, pain associated with insertion deters some women and impacts satisfaction. This systematic review critically evaluates the effectiveness of local anesthetics, misoprostol, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAI...

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Published in:	Women
Main Authors:	Reem Altamimi, Rawan Bin Salamah, Ebtesam Almajed, Alya AlZabin, Lama Alzelfawi, Wijdan AlMutiri, Amer Alkinani, Lamya Almusharaf
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Subjects:	intrauterine devices IUD insertion pain management local anesthetics conscious sedation
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4184/5/1/2