How effective is Ortho Cyclen-28 for Birth Control? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 4.4/5 Long term ratings: 4.8/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Ortho cyclen-28 (ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate) is for Birth control and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 50 Ortho cyclen-28 users and is updated continuously.
What is Ortho cyclen-28?
Ortho cyclen-28 has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 473 Ortho cyclen-28 users. Check the latest studies of Ortho cyclen-28.
What is Birth control?
Birth control is found to be associated with 885 drugs and 1,635 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Birth control.
50 people are studied for taking Ortho cyclen-28 in Birth control
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Ortho cyclen-28 effectiveness for Birth control (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 3
- moderate: 3
- high: 11
- very high: 32
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 1
- high: 5
- very high: 24
Gender of people who take Ortho cyclen-28 for Birth control *:
- female: 100 %
- male: 0.0 %
Age of people who take Ortho cyclen-28 for Birth control *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 12 %
- 20-29: 38 %
- 30-39: 40 %
- 40-49: 8 %
- 50-59: 2 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
Who find Ortho Cyclen-28 more effective for Birth Control?
Gender of people who take Ortho cyclen-28 for Birth control *:
- female: 100 %
- male: 0.0 %
Age of people who take Ortho cyclen-28 for Birth control *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 11.63 %
- 20-29: 37.21 %
- 30-39: 41.86 %
- 40-49: 6.98 %
- 50-59: 2.33 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Ortho cyclen-28?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Ortho cyclen-28 safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Ortho cyclen-28 (473 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Birth control (288,758 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate (the active ingredients of Ortho cyclen-28) and Ortho cyclen-28 (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
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