SMB TCu 380Ag Copper-Silver Intrauterine Device (Non-Hormonal)
The SMB TCu 380Ag is a long-acting intrauterine contraceptive that combines copper with a silver core to deliver high contraceptive efficacy without hormones.
Key features
- Long-acting contraception for 5–10 years, as medically recommended.
- Completely hormone-free (does not affect hormonal balance).
- Very high effectiveness in preventing pregnancy.
- Copper design with a silver core for enhanced stability and performance over time.
- Suitable for use after childbirth.
- No daily follow-up or continuous user action required.
- Removable at any time if pregnancy is desired.
- Approved for intrauterine use (IUD).
Mechanism of action
Copper ions released within the uterus create an environment that impairs sperm motility and prevents fertilization. The silver core helps stabilize the copper wire and supports long-term device performance.
Intended users
- Patients seeking long-acting contraception.
- Those who prefer non-hormonal methods.
- Use after childbirth or for family planning.
- Those who want an effective option without daily adherence.
- Those seeking a safe, medically approved option.
Important notes
- Must be inserted by a qualified physician.
- Does not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
- Suitability should be determined based on individual health status.
