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Ovral and Panic attacks - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic attacks is reported as a side effect among people who take Ovral (ethinyl estradiol; norgestrel), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Accutane, and have Asthma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attacks when taking Ovral. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,503 people who have side effects when taking Ovral from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ovral?

Ovral has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; norgestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 1,571 Ovral users. Check the latest studies of Ovral.

What is Panic attacks?

Panic attacks is found to be associated with 2,118 drugs and 2,076 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attacks.

On May, 11, 2026

1,503 people reported to have side effects when taking Ovral.
Among them, 35 people (2.33%) have Panic attacks.

Could Ovral cause Panic attacks?

Among these 35 people:

How long have people been on Ovral when they have Panic attacks? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 50 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 50 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Panic attacks when taking Ovral? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Panic attacks when taking Ovral? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 3.23 %
  • 20-29: 29.03 %
  • 30-39: 45.16 %
  • 40-49: 22.58 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ovral? *

  1. Accutane: 21 people, 60.00%
  2. Prozac: 13 people, 37.14%
  3. Amoxicillin: 12 people, 34.29%
  4. Ceftin: 12 people, 34.29%
  5. Sudafed 12 Hour: 12 people, 34.29%
  6. Depo-Provera: 12 people, 34.29%
  7. Effexor: 12 people, 34.29%
  8. Serevent: 9 people, 25.71%
  9. Fluticasone Propionate: 8 people, 22.86%
  10. Zyrtec: 7 people, 20.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Panic attacks? *

  1. Depression: 30 people, 85.71%
  2. Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 21 people, 60.00%
  3. Colitis (inflammation of colon): 20 people, 57.14%
  4. Psychotic Disorder: 14 people, 40.00%
  5. Suicidal Ideation: 14 people, 40.00%
  6. Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 37.14%
  7. Suicide Attempt: 13 people, 37.14%
  8. Hepatitis (inflammation of the liver): 12 people, 34.29%
  9. Anaemia (lack of blood): 12 people, 34.29%
  10. Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 12 people, 34.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Asthma: 9 people, 25.71%
  2. Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 8 people, 22.86%
  3. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 11.43%
  4. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 5.71%
  5. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 2.86%
  6. Affective Disorder (mental disorder): 1 person, 2.86%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Panic attacks and when was it recovered:

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

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+

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How the study uses the data?

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