Mirena and Eating disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Eating disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Mirena (levonorgestrel), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Benadryl, and have Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Eating disorder when taking Mirena. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 143,466 people who have side effects when taking Mirena from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mirena?

Mirena has active ingredients of levonorgestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 145,266 Mirena users. Check the latest studies of Mirena.

What is Eating disorder?

Eating disorder is found to be associated with 1,369 drugs and 1,442 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eating disorder.

On Jul, 11, 2026

143,466 people reported to have side effects when taking Mirena.
Among them, 44 people (0.03%) have Eating disorder.

Among these 44 people:

How long have people been on Mirena when they have Eating disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Eating disorder when taking Mirena? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Eating disorder when taking Mirena? *

What are other drugs people take besides Mirena? *

What are other side effects people have besides Eating disorder? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 18 people, 40.91%
Stress And Anxiety: 14 people, 31.82%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 31.82%
Headache (pain in head): 12 people, 27.27%
Abdominal Pain: 12 people, 27.27%
Weight Decreased: 12 people, 27.27%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 11 people, 25.00%
Feeling Abnormal: 10 people, 22.73%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 10 people, 22.73%
Nausea And Vomiting: 10 people, 22.73%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 4 people, 9.09%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 3 people, 6.82%
Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 2 people, 4.55%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 2 people, 4.55%
Breast Cancer: 2 people, 4.55%
Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 2 people, 4.55%
Torticollis (a twisted neck in which the head is tipped to one side, while the chin is turned to the other): 1 person, 2.27%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 2.27%
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 1 person, 2.27%
Back Pain: 1 person, 2.27%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levonorgestrel (the active ingredients of Mirena) and Mirena (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.

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?

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).

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