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. 2018 Oct 10;7(12):1280–1287. doi: 10.1530/EC-18-0215

Table 3.

Various side effects observed in seven patients who received prolonged low-dose op’DDD monotherapy.

Side effects Prevalence Description Outcome
Adrenal deficiency 2/6 Undetectable serum and urinary cortisol Normalization after dose decrease
Digestive toxicity 6/6 Nausea, vomiting Improved after a couple weeks of treatment
Hepatic toxicity 2/6 Isolated cytolysis /
1/6 Acute severe hepatitis Very slow recovery
Neurologic toxicity 4/6 Asthenia /
2/6 Difficulties at school Improvement after dose decrease