Plan b and Eye pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Eye pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Plan b (levonorgestrel), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Enbrel, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Eye pain when taking Plan b. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 38,350 people who have side effects when taking Plan b from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Plan b?

Plan b has active ingredients of levonorgestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 38,623 Plan b users. Check the latest studies of Plan b.

What is Eye pain?

Eye pain is found to be associated with 1,750 drugs and 2,471 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eye pain.

On May, 08, 2026

38,350 people reported to have side effects when taking Plan b.
Among them, 13 people (0.03%) have Eye pain.

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Plan b when they have Eye pain? *

What is the gender of people who have Eye pain when taking Plan b? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Eye pain when taking Plan b? *

What are other drugs people take besides Plan b? *

Provera: 1 person, 7.69%
Neoral: 1 person, 7.69%
Methotrexate Sodium: 1 person, 7.69%
Fosamax: 1 person, 7.69%
Enbrel: 1 person, 7.69%

What are other side effects people have besides Eye pain? *

Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 30.77%
Dizziness: 2 people, 15.38%
Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 2 people, 15.38%
Menstruation Irregular: 2 people, 15.38%
Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 15.38%
Ocular Hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye): 2 people, 15.38%
Rashes (redness): 2 people, 15.38%
Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 2 people, 15.38%
Vaginal Discharge: 2 people, 15.38%
Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 1 person, 7.69%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 7.69%

* 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 Plan b) and Plan b (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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