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Does DESOGESTREL Cause Headache? 26 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 26 reports of Headache have been filed in association with DESOGESTREL. This represents 4.4% of all adverse event reports for DESOGESTREL.

26
Reports of Headache with DESOGESTREL
4.4%
of all DESOGESTREL reports
7
Deaths
18
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From DESOGESTREL?

Of the 26 reports, 7 (26.9%) resulted in death, 18 (69.2%) required hospitalization, and 7 (26.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DESOGESTREL. However, 26 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DESOGESTREL Cause?

Off label use (42) Vomiting (37) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (36) Pyrexia (32) Dyspnoea (31) Nausea (31) Drug ineffective (30) Fatigue (29) Pulmonary embolism (28) Asthenia (27)

What Other Drugs Cause Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which DESOGESTREL Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

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