Plan b one-step and Abdominal pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abdominal pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Plan b one-step (levonorgestrel), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Singulair, and have Stress and anxiety.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abdominal pain when taking Plan b one-step. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 36,187 people who have side effects when taking Plan b one-step from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Plan b one-step?

Plan b one-step has active ingredients of levonorgestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 36,276 Plan b one-step users. Check the latest studies of Plan b one-step.

What is Abdominal pain?

Abdominal pain is found to be associated with 3,237 drugs and 5,742 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abdominal pain.

On May, 06, 2026

36,187 people reported to have side effects when taking Plan b one-step.
Among them, 1,413 people (3.9%) have Abdominal pain.

Could Plan b one-step cause Abdominal pain?

Among these 1,413 people:

How long have people been on Plan b one-step when they have Abdominal pain? *

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What is the gender of people who have Abdominal pain when taking Plan b one-step? *

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What is the age of people who have Abdominal pain when taking Plan b one-step? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Plan b one-step:

Plan b one-step (36,276 reports)

Abdominal pain treatments and more:

Abdominal pain (286,410 reports)

How severe was Abdominal pain and when was it recovered:

Abdominal pain in Plan b one-step

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of levonorgestrel:

Abdominal pain and drugs with ingredients of levonorgestrel (10,032 reports)

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 Plan b one-step:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Abdominal pain:

Abdominal pain (3,237 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Abdominal pain:

Abdominal pain (5,742 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Bhuvan KC, ALrasheedy AA, Ibrahim MI, "A case report from Nepalese community pharmacy on levofloxacin induced severe abdominal pain", Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2013 Jul .
Bhuvan KC, ALrasheedy AA, Ibrahim MI, "A case report from Nepalese community pharmacy on levofloxacin induced severe abdominal pain", Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2013 Jul .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levonorgestrel (the active ingredients of Plan b one-step) and Plan b one-step (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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