Sprintec and Weight gain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Weight gain is reported as a side effect among people who take Sprintec (ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Lyrica, and have Fibromyalgia.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight gain when taking Sprintec. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,556 people who have side effects when taking Sprintec from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Sprintec?
Sprintec has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 4,397 Sprintec users. Check the latest studies of Sprintec.
What is Weight gain?
Weight gain is found to be associated with 3,301 drugs and 3,989 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight gain.
3,556 people reported to have side effects when taking Sprintec.
Among them, 86 people (2.42%) have Weight gain.
Among these 86 people:
How long have people been on Sprintec when they have Weight gain? *
What is the gender of people who have Weight gain when taking Sprintec? *
What is the age of people who have Weight gain when taking Sprintec? *
What are other drugs people take besides Sprintec? *
What are other side effects people have besides Weight gain? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Sprintec:
- Sprintec (4,397 reports)
Weight gain treatments and more:
- Weight gain (279,365 reports)
How severe was Weight gain and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate:
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 Sprintec:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Weight gain:
- Weight gain (3,301 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Weight gain:
- Weight gain (3,989 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Eslami Shahrbabaki M, Nasirian M, Eslami Shahrbabaki P, "Extreme Weight Gain due to Short-term Use of Low-dose Propranolol", Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2015 Jan .
- Eslami Shahrbabaki M, Nasirian M, Eslami Shahrbabaki P, "Extreme Weight Gain due to Short-term Use of Low-dose Propranolol", Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2015 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate (the active ingredients of Sprintec) and Sprintec (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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