How effective is Skyla for Contraception (Birth control)? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 4.5/5 Long term ratings: 4.9/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Skyla (levonorgestrel) is for Contraception and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 20 Skyla users and is updated continuously.
What is Skyla?
Skyla has active ingredients of levonorgestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 5,452 Skyla users. Check the latest studies of Skyla.
What is Contraception?
Contraception is found to be associated with 1,738 drugs and 1,643 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Contraception.
20 people are studied for taking Skyla in Contraception
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Skyla effectiveness for Contraception (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 1
- moderate: 1
- high: 5
- very high: 13
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 0
- high: 1
- very high: 7
Gender of people who take Skyla for Contraception *:
- female: 100 %
- male: 0.0 %
Age of people who take Skyla for Contraception *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 10 %
- 20-29: 50 %
- 30-39: 35 %
- 40-49: 5 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
Who find Skyla more effective for Contraception?
Gender of people who take Skyla for Contraception *:
- female: 100 %
- male: 0.0 %
Age of people who take Skyla for Contraception *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 5.5600000000000005 %
- 20-29: 50.0 %
- 30-39: 38.89 %
- 40-49: 5.5600000000000005 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Skyla?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Skyla 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:
- Skyla (5,452 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Contraception (288,761 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on levonorgestrel (the active ingredients of Skyla) and Skyla (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
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