Kyleena vs. Nikki: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Kyleena and Nikki. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 301,960 people who take Kyleena and Nikki, and is updated regularly.
What is Kyleena?
Kyleena has active ingredients of levonorgestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 501 Kyleena users. Check the latest studies of Kyleena.
What is Nikki?
Nikki has active ingredients of drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 197 Nikki users. Check the latest studies of Nikki.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
301,960 people who take Kyleena and Nikki are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Kyleena (levonorgestrel)
- Nikki (drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Kyleena:
- not at all: 2.83 %
- somewhat: 7.04 %
- moderate: 11.0 %
- high: 30.74 %
- very high: 48.38 %
Nikki:
- not at all: 1.4 %
- somewhat: 6.28 %
- moderate: 12.49 %
- high: 35.54 %
- very high: 44.29 %
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Browse all side effects of Kyleena:
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 side effects of Nikki:
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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on levonorgestrel and drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol (the active ingredients of Kyleena and Nikki, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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