Nordette-21 vs. Microgestin fe 1/20: side effect and effectiveness comparison - a phase IV clinical study
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Nordette-21 and Microgestin fe 1/20. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 38,571 people who take Nordette-21 and Microgestin fe 1/20, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
38,571 people who take Nordette-21 and Microgestin fe 1/20 are studied.
What is Nordette-21?
Nordette-21 has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; levonorgestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 456 Nordette-21 users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Microgestin fe 1/20?
Microgestin fe 1/20 has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone acetate. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 229 Microgestin fe 1/20 users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of reports submitted per year:
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Nordette-21 (ethinyl estradiol; levonorgestrel)
- Microgestin Fe 1/20 (ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone acetate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Nordette-21:
- not at all: 1.08 %
- somewhat: 5.15 %
- moderate: 13.41 %
- high: 32.34 %
- very high: 48.02 %
Microgestin Fe 1/20:
- not at all: 1.82 %
- somewhat: 7.26 %
- moderate: 14.21 %
- high: 36.31 %
- very high: 40.41 %
Want to compare Nordette-21 with Microgestin fe 1/20?
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Nordette-21 (445 reports)
- Microgestin fe 1/20 (70 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on ethinyl estradiol; levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone acetate (the active ingredients of Nordette-21 and Microgestin fe 1/20, 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 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 600+ 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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