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ParaGard®, known as the Copper T Model TCu 380A outside the United States, has provided reliable contraceptive protection to millions of American women since 1988. It is the most widely used intrauterine contraceptive worldwide.

ParaGard® was purchased in 2005 by Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a holding company whose principal subsidiaries, Barr Laboratories, Inc., and Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., develop, manufacture, and market generic and proprietary pharmaceuticals. The company's product portfolio includes more than 100 generic and proprietary pharmaceutical products in core therapeutic categories including female healthcare (including oral contraceptive and hormone therapy products), oncology, cardiovascular, anti-infective, and psychotherapeutic pharmaceuticals.
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ParaGard® does not protect against HIV or STDs. You may have heavier or longer periods or spotting between periods, which usually subsides after 2-3 months. Complications may occur from placement. You must not use ParaGard® if you have pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) or engage in behavior putting you at high risk for PID, have a history of certain reproductive cancers or infections, have Wilson's disease, or might be pregnant.

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