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DIENOGEST\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL for Contraception: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 36 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where DIENOGEST\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL was used for Contraception.

Most Reported Side Effects for DIENOGEST\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Pulmonary embolism 66 29.3% 4 17
Dyspnoea 40 17.8% 3 8
Pneumonia 37 16.4% 0 4
Deep vein thrombosis 30 13.3% 0 22
Thrombosis 29 12.9% 0 1
Chest pain 27 12.0% 0 2
Off label use 26 11.6% 1 6
Peripheral swelling 20 8.9% 0 12
Pulmonary infarction 16 7.1% 0 2
Product use in unapproved indication 15 6.7% 0 3
Muscular weakness 14 6.2% 0 12
Musculoskeletal stiffness 14 6.2% 0 12
Post procedural pulmonary embolism 14 6.2% 0 0
Drug interaction 13 5.8% 0 1
Thrombophlebitis 13 5.8% 0 9

Other Indications for DIENOGEST\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL

Product used for unknown indication (81) Oral contraception (25) Hormonal contraception (19) Dysmenorrhoea (5) Endometriosis (5) Menorrhagia (5) Osteopenia (5)

Other Drugs Used for Contraception

LEVONORGESTREL (55,471) COPPER (28,180) ETONOGESTREL (21,547) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (5,815) MEDROXYPROGESTERONE (3,931) MIRENA (2,813) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\NORELGESTROMIN (2,489) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\NORGESTIMATE (2,235) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\LEVONORGESTREL (1,968) PARAGARD 380A (1,750)

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