Oral contraception: Which Medications Are Safest? (99 Drugs Compared)
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99 medications are used for Oral contraception, with 2,114 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Oral contraception are ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\LEVONORGESTREL and DROSPIRENONE\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL.
2,114
Total Reports
99
Drugs Used
All Medications for Oral contraception Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\LEVONORGESTREL | - | 454 | 104 | 1,046 | 2.3% |
| DROSPIRENONE\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL | - | 313 | 212 | 2,702 | 3.3% |
| ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\NORETHINDRONE | - | 237 | 85 | 418 | 1.9% |
| ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\NORGESTIMATE | - | 202 | 17 | 268 | 0.3% |
| DROSPIRENONE | Angeliq | 192 | 9 | 146 | 0.3% |
| LEVONORGESTREL | Mirena | 138 | 142 | 6,322 | 0.1% |
| DESOGESTREL\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL | - | 97 | 160 | 562 | 9.9% |
| NORETHINDRONE | ERRIN | 81 | 26 | 261 | 1.3% |
| DESOGESTREL | - | 71 | 29 | 242 | 4.9% |
| NORGESTREL | Opill | 41 | 0 | 8 | N/A |
| ETHINYL ESTRADIOL | EluRyng | 34 | 61 | 88 | 19.7% |
| ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\NORGESTREL | - | 31 | 10 | 59 | 4.7% |
| YASMIN | - | 26 | 18 | 763 | 1.0% |
| DIENOGEST\ESTRADIOL | - | 25 | 6 | 143 | 0.9% |
| DIENOGEST\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL | - | 25 | 5 | 64 | 2.2% |
| CYPROTERONE\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL | - | 23 | 1 | 113 | 0.4% |
| ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\GESTODENE | - | 21 | 3 | 85 | 1.9% |
| YAZ | - | 21 | 18 | 868 | 0.9% |
| ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\FERROUS\NORETHINDRONE | - | 18 | 1 | 13 | 0.9% |
| ESTRADIOL\NOMEGESTROL | - | 12 | 0 | 16 | N/A |
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