Skyla and Profen drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Skyla (levonorgestrel) and Profen (ibuprofen). Common drug interactions include fatigue among females.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Skyla and Profen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 32 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
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 Profen?
Profen has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 245,311 Profen users. Check the latest studies of Profen.
32 people who take Skyla and Profen together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Skyla and Profen, by gender? *:
female:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Pregnancy with contraceptive device
- Procedural pain
- Stress
- Abdominal pain lower
- Abortion spontaneous (naturally occurring miscarriage)
- Drug ineffective
- Ill-defined disorder
- Abdominal pain
male:
n/a
What are the common drug interactions of Skyla and Profen, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Aphasia (damage to the parts of the brain that control language)
- Dysarthria (speech disorder)
- Dysgraphia (impaired ability to learn to write)
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Gastric disorder (disease of stomach)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Stress
- Ill-defined disorder
20-29:
- Abortion spontaneous incomplete (an incomplete spontaneous abortion means that some of the pregnancy tissue has passed out of the uterus, but some of the tissue has remained inside of the uterus)
- Coital bleeding (bleeding after sexual intercourse)
- Dyspareunia (painful sexual intercourse)
- Emotional distress
- Genital discharge
- Haemorrhage in pregnancy (bleeding in pregnancy)
- Menstruation irregular
- Metrorrhagia (uterine bleeding at irregular intervals)
- Migraine (headache)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
30-39:
- Physical assault
- Sleep terror (felling of terror in sleep)
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
n/a
60+:
n/a
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 13 people, 40.62%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 12 people, 37.50%
- Hepatic Cirrhosis (chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue): 3 people, 9.38%
- Scoliosis (a medical condition in which a person's spine is curved from side to side): 2 people, 6.25%
- Myeloid Leukaemia (a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 2 people, 6.25%
- Migraine (headache): 2 people, 6.25%
- Drowsiness: 2 people, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Browse all drug interactions of Skyla and Profen:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Skyla:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Profen:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Skyla and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Profen and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levonorgestrel and ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Skyla and Profen, respectively), and Skyla and Profen (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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.
Who is eHealthMe?
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