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Does LEVONORGESTREL Cause Breast cancer? 284 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 284 reports of Breast cancer have been filed in association with LEVONORGESTREL (Mirena). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for LEVONORGESTREL.

284
Reports of Breast cancer with LEVONORGESTREL
0.3%
of all LEVONORGESTREL reports
0
Deaths
48
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Breast cancer From LEVONORGESTREL?

Of the 284 reports, 48 (16.9%) required hospitalization, and 32 (11.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Breast cancer Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEVONORGESTREL. However, 284 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LEVONORGESTREL Cause?

Device expulsion (27,572) Device dislocation (13,757) Vaginal haemorrhage (10,910) Genital haemorrhage (7,968) Drug ineffective (6,008) Abdominal pain lower (5,938) Procedural pain (5,572) Uterine perforation (4,973) Nausea (4,879) Complication of device insertion (4,662)

What Other Drugs Cause Breast cancer?

RANITIDINE (45,666) LETROZOLE (1,393) ETANERCEPT (1,303) METHOTREXATE (936) ADALIMUMAB (894) INFLIXIMAB (789) RIBOCICLIB (788) FULVESTRANT (684) DENOSUMAB (671) ABATACEPT (617)

Which LEVONORGESTREL Alternatives Have Lower Breast cancer Risk?

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