Nuvaring and Abdominal tenderness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abdominal tenderness is reported as a side effect among people who take Nuvaring (ethinyl estradiol; etonogestrel), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo, and have Asthma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abdominal tenderness when taking Nuvaring. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 27,664 people who have side effects when taking Nuvaring from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nuvaring?

Nuvaring has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; etonogestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 28,730 Nuvaring users. Check the latest studies of Nuvaring.

What is Abdominal tenderness?

Abdominal tenderness is found to be associated with 794 drugs and 1,353 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abdominal tenderness.

On Jul, 14, 2026

27,664 people reported to have side effects when taking Nuvaring.
Among them, 18 people (0.07%) have Abdominal tenderness.

Could Nuvaring cause Abdominal tenderness?

Among these 18 people:

How long have people been on Nuvaring when they have Abdominal tenderness? *

What is the gender of people who have Abdominal tenderness when taking Nuvaring? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Abdominal tenderness when taking Nuvaring? *

What are other drugs people take besides Nuvaring? *

What are other side effects people have besides Abdominal tenderness? *

Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 9 people, 50.00%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 6 people, 33.33%
Ovarian Cysts (fluid filled sacs of the ovary): 5 people, 27.78%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 22.22%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 22.22%
Cervical Dysplasia (abnormal changes in the cells on the surface of the cervix): 4 people, 22.22%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 3 people, 16.67%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 16.67%
Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis): 3 people, 16.67%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 3 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Endometriosis (appearance of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain): 1 person, 5.56%
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (Dub): 1 person, 5.56%
Asthma: 1 person, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Nuvaring:

Nuvaring (28,730 reports)

Abdominal tenderness treatments and more:

Abdominal tenderness (7,213 reports)

How severe was Abdominal tenderness and when was it recovered:

Abdominal tenderness in Nuvaring

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; etonogestrel:

Abdominal tenderness and drugs with ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; etonogestrel

Sub-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 Nuvaring:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Abdominal tenderness:

Abdominal tenderness (794 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Abdominal tenderness:

Abdominal tenderness (1,353 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ethinyl estradiol; etonogestrel (the active ingredients of Nuvaring) and Nuvaring (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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