Minastrin 24 fe vs. Falmina: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Minastrin 24 fe and Falmina. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 41,438 people who take Minastrin 24 fe and Falmina, and is updated regularly.
What is Minastrin 24 fe?
Minastrin 24 fe has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone acetate. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 362 Minastrin 24 fe users. Check the latest studies of Minastrin 24 fe.
What is Falmina?
Falmina has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; levonorgestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 104 Falmina users. Check the latest studies of Falmina.
41,438 people who take Minastrin 24 fe and Falmina are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Minastrin 24 Fe (ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone acetate)
- Falmina (ethinyl estradiol; levonorgestrel)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Minastrin 24 Fe:
- not at all: 1.75 %
- somewhat: 7.17 %
- moderate: 14.34 %
- high: 37.15 %
- very high: 39.59 %
Falmina:
- not at all: 0.9400000000000001 %
- somewhat: 5.15 %
- moderate: 13.45 %
- high: 32.63 %
- very high: 47.84 %
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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.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Minastrin 24 fe (334 reports)
- Falmina (96 reports)
Browse all side effects of Minastrin 24 fe:
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 Falmina:
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 ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol; levonorgestrel (the active ingredients of Minastrin 24 fe and Falmina, 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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