Publication | ||
Contraceptive | Reported serious AEs | |
COC | Depression, pulmonary embolism, toxic skin eruption, uterine leiomyoma | Yasmin12 |
COC | Migraine, cervical dysplasia | Yaz13 |
COC | Carcinoma of the cervix in situ, cervical dysplasia | Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo11 |
COC | Breast cancer, carcinoma of the cervix in situ, hypertension, migraine | Ortho Tri-Cyclen14 |
IUS | Group A streptococcal sepsis | Mirena15 |
Vaginal ring | Deep vein thrombosis, anxiety, cholelithiasis, vomiting | NuvaRing17 |
Male injectable combination contraceptive | Depression, intentional paracetamol overdose, tachycardia with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation | Behre et al 20168 |
*The number of female participants that reported each adverse event was not reported.
AE, adverse event; COC, combined oral contraceptive; FDA, Food and Drug Administration; IUS, intrauterine system.