Drospirenone‐containing oral contraceptive pills and the risk of venous thromboembolism: a systematic review of observational studies

N Larivée, S Suissa, F Khosrow‐Khavar… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background The effects of fourth‐generation drospirenone‐containing combined oral
contraceptives (COC s) on the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) are controversial …

Drospirenone‐containing oral contraceptive pills and the risk of venous and arterial thrombosis: a systematic review

CQ Wu, SM Grandi, KB Filion… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous studies have provided conflicting results regarding the effect of
drospirenone‐containing oral contraceptive pills (OCP s) on the risk of venous and arterial …

Oral contraceptives and venous thromboembolism: pill scares and public health

RL Reid - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2011 - Elsevier
Post-marketing surveillance of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) for rare complications
such as venous thromboembolism (VTE) presents unique challenges. Prospective studies …

Risk of venous thromboembolism with drospirenone in combined oral contraceptive products

N Sehovic, KP Smith - Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: To review primary literature regarding the risk of venous thromboembolism
(VTE) in users of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) containing drospirenone compared …

ACOG Committee Opinion Number 540: Risk of venous thromboembolism among users of drospirenone-containing oral contraceptive pills

Committee on Gynecologic … - Obstetrics and …, 2012 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although the risk of venous thromboembolism is increased among oral contraceptive users
compared with nonusers who are not pregnant and not taking hormones, and some data …

Risk of venous thromboembolism with drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives

DA Brown, CM Vartan - American Journal of Health-System …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Purpose The risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) with drospirenone-containing oral
contraceptives (OCs) is reviewed. Summary Increasing attention and media have raised …

Risk of venous thromboembolism in women taking the combined oral contraceptive: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Bateson, BE Butcher, C Donovan… - Australian family …, 2016 - search.informit.org
Background: Much scientific, media and patient interest surrounds the risk of venous
thromboembolism (VTE) in women taking combined oral contraceptives (COCs). Objectives …

Higher risk of venous thrombosis associated with drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives: a population-based cohort study

N Gronich, I Lavi, G Rennert - Cmaj, 2011 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Combined oral contraceptives are a common method of contraception, but they
carry a risk of venous and arterial thrombosis. We assessed whether use of drospirenone …

Risk of venous thromboembolism in users of oral contraceptives containing drospirenone or levonorgestrel: nested case-control study based on UK General Practice …

L Parkin, K Sharples, RK Hernandez, SS Jick - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
Objective To examine the risk of non-fatal idiopathic venous thromboembolism in current
users of a combined oral contraceptive containing drospirenone, relative to current users of …

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

D Madigan, J Shin - Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Substantial evidence suggests that drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives
may cause a higher risk of venous thrombotic events than earlier-generation oral …