Drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives and venous thromboembolism: an analysis of the FAERS database

David Madigan, Jennifer Shin Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA Introduction: Substantial evidence suggests that drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives may cause a higher risk of venous thrombotic events than earlier-generation oral contraceptives. Methods: To gain...

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Main Authors: Madigan D, Shin J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018-04-01
Series:Open Access Journal of Contraception
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/drospirenone-containing-oral-contraceptives-and-venous-thromboembolism-peer-reviewed-article-OAJC