Nuvaring and Ascites - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ascites 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 Lemtrada, and have Heavy or prolong menstrual bleeding.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ascites 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 Ascites?

Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity) is found to be associated with 1,530 drugs and 2,028 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ascites.

On Jul, 28, 2026

27,664 people reported to have side effects when taking Nuvaring.
Among them, 25 people (0.09%) have Ascites.

Among these 25 people:

How long have people been on Nuvaring when they have Ascites? *

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

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Nuvaring? *

What are other side effects people have besides Ascites? *

Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 11 people, 44.00%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 9 people, 36.00%
Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 9 people, 36.00%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 7 people, 28.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 28.00%
Nausea And Vomiting: 7 people, 28.00%
Hepatic Failure (liver failure): 7 people, 28.00%
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung): 7 people, 28.00%
Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells): 6 people, 24.00%
Bleeding Disorders: 5 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Heavy Or Prolong Menstrual Bleeding: 2 people, 8.00%
Vaginal Bleeding: 1 person, 4.00%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 4.00%
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): 1 person, 4.00%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 1 person, 4.00%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 4.00%
Menstruation Irregular: 1 person, 4.00%
Hiv Infection: 1 person, 4.00%
Hepatitis C: 1 person, 4.00%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 4.00%

* 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)

Ascites treatments and more:

Ascites (42,930 reports)

How severe was Ascites and when was it recovered:

Ascites in Nuvaring

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

Ascites 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 Ascites:

Ascites (1,530 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Ascites:

Ascites (2,028 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .
Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .

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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