LEVONORGESTREL for Intra-uterine contraceptive device insertion: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 926 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where LEVONORGESTREL was used for Intra-uterine contraceptive device insertion.
Most Reported Side Effects for LEVONORGESTREL
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device expulsion | 27,572 | 23.9% | 2 | 157 |
| Device dislocation | 13,757 | 11.9% | 3 | 1,071 |
| Vaginal haemorrhage | 10,910 | 9.5% | 2 | 310 |
| Genital haemorrhage | 7,968 | 6.9% | 4 | 766 |
| Drug ineffective | 6,008 | 5.2% | 3 | 987 |
| Abdominal pain lower | 5,938 | 5.2% | 1 | 852 |
| Procedural pain | 5,572 | 4.8% | 2 | 537 |
| Uterine perforation | 4,973 | 4.3% | 4 | 2,294 |
| Nausea | 4,879 | 4.2% | 3 | 303 |
| Complication of device insertion | 4,662 | 4.0% | 1 | 48 |
| Dysmenorrhoea | 4,632 | 4.0% | 0 | 95 |
| Menstruation irregular | 4,395 | 3.8% | 0 | 89 |
| Menstruation delayed | 4,337 | 3.8% | 0 | 19 |
| Pain | 4,288 | 3.7% | 10 | 1,553 |
| Abdominal pain | 4,054 | 3.5% | 7 | 1,165 |
Other Indications for LEVONORGESTREL
Contraception (55,471)
Post coital contraception (20,850)
Product used for unknown indication (9,259)
Menorrhagia (5,370)
Intrauterine contraception (3,531)
Heavy menstrual bleeding (2,888)
Dysmenorrhoea (408)
Genital haemorrhage (346)
Endometriosis (282)
Menstrual cycle management (221)