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. 2024 Aug 8;73(4):1–126. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.rr7304a1

TABLE A3. Summary of changes for emergency contraception from U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 2016.

Condition Category
Clarification
Cu-IUD UPA LNG COC
Solid organ transplantation
This condition is associated with
increased risk for adverse health
events as a result of pregnancy
(Box 3).
a. No graft failure
1*
1
1
1

b. Graft failure 2* 1 1 1

Abbreviations: COC = combined oral contraceptive; Cu-IUD = copper intrauterine device; LNG = levonorgestrel; UPA = ulipristal acetate.

* Indicates a condition for which the classification changed for one or more contraceptive methods or for which the condition description underwent a substantive modification.