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Levonorgestrel

RxNorm 483325· LEVONORGESTREL· ORAL

Progestin [EPC], Progestin-containing Intrauterine System [EPC] · Novel Laboratories, Inc.

Adverse events

Most frequently reported events (FDA FAERS). Report frequency does not imply causation.

  • device expulsion45,206
  • device dislocation20,189
  • menstruation irregular15,052
  • vaginal haemorrhage15,032
  • genital haemorrhage11,056
  • abdominal pain lower9,258
  • nausea8,842
  • abdominal pain8,659
  • procedural pain8,366
  • pain7,659
  • uterine perforation7,425
  • drug ineffective7,421
  • pelvic pain6,849
  • headache6,728
  • pregnancy with contraceptive device5,915
  • menstruation delayed5,776