Table 2.
The percentage of total users who discontinued their contraceptive method either during clinical trials or everyday use, specifically due to adverse events or worries about possible adverse events. The data on discontinuation from everyday use was measured over a four-year period in the United States.
DISCONTINUATION | Discontinuation due to adverse events (%) | |||
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Contraceptive | Men | Women | Sample size | Publication |
Injectable Combination Male Contraceptive | 6.25 | 320 | Behre et al 2016 | |
Depo-provera Injection | 36.6 | 12529 | Daniels et al 2013 | |
Patch | 25.8 | 5631 | Daniels et al 2013 | |
COC | 22.71 | 45021 | Daniels et al 2013 | |
COC | 6.0 | 1056 | Yaz (2017) | |
COC | 6.7 | 2837 | Yasmin (2017) | |
COC | 4.0 | 1723 | Ortho Tri Cyclen-Lo (2019) | |
Vaginal Ring | 13 | 2501 | NuvaRing® (2017) |