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Side effects reported by the patients.
| N (%) | |
|---|---|
| Presence of side effects | |
| Yes | 142 (14.53) |
| No | 835 (85.47) |
| Total | 977 (100) |
| Type of side effectsa | |
| Irregular vaginal bleeding | 84 (44.6) |
| Amenorrhea | 41 (22.8 |
| Lower abdominal pain | 19 (10.6) |
| Weight gain | 18 (10.0) |
| Headache | 10 (5.6) |
| Nausea | 3 (1.7) |
| Change in sex drive | 2 (1.1) |
| Breast pain | 1 (0.6) |
| Mood changes | 1 (0.6) |
| Raised blood pressure | 1 (0.6) |
Some patients had more than 1 type of side effects. In all 188 side effects were reported.
