ARANELLE Drug Interactions, ARANELLE Side Effects and ARANELLE Patient Reviews

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Facts & Figures	Effectiveness	Discussion

MEDICATION SAFETY CHECK

The average iGuard risk rating for Aranelle is BLUE. It means that Aranelle normally has a low risk of serious or long-term side effects if used under normal medical supervision.

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Why do patients use Aranelle?

iGuard.org is currently tracking more than 2,860 patients that use Aranelle (or similar drugs with the same active ingredient(s)). Use the table below to learn why iGuard users take this product; click on any underlined condition to get information on other medications used for treatment.

DISEASE / CONDITION	%	AVERAGE SEVERITY
BIRTH CONTROL	90%
IRREGULAR/PAINFUL PERIODS	30%

How well does Aranelle work?

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Average Satisfaction Score (out of 10)
Average Effectiveness Score (out of 10)

90%

of patients are confident that the good things about Aranelle outweigh the bad things.

What do iGuard.org users wish they were told before starting this product?

% patients who wished they learned more before starting

0% of patients taking Aranelle wish they were told more about this product before they started it.

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ABOUT Aranelle
Active Drug(s):	Ethinylestradiol with Norethindrone
WHAT DOES IT DO?
This product is used primarily for oral contraception. It contains the progestin norethindrone and the estrogen ethinyl estradiol.

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HOW SAFE IS IT?

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Average Risk Rating

(GENERAL)

Pregnancy Category

BLACK BOX WARNING

This product has a black box warning relating to the increased risk of cardiovascular events in women who also smoke.

FACTS & FIGURES
Date Approved	8 Dec 1910
US Pts on Drug 2007	3,829,156
Generic Available	NO
OTC Available	NO

What side-effects do iGuard.org users commonly report for Aranelle?

20% of patients experience side-effects on Aranelle

< 1% of patients experience SIGNIFICANT side-effects on Aranelle

MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS...

	MOOD SWINGS
	LOSS OF LIBIDO
	INSOMNIA

= 10%

Recent alerts for Aranelle

There have been no alerts regarding Aranelle during the past year.

Drug Comments for Aranelle (Ethinylestradiol with Norethindrone)

Comments, Questions, and Answers

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Question/Comment:

The product has worked very well for me and I have had no problems or complications!

26 year old female
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00 Rating:

Question/Comment:

This is a weird questionaire!

34 year old female
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00 Rating:

Question/Comment:

n/a

39 year old female
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00 Rating:

Question/Comment:

It was the only medication with the least side effects

30 year old female
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00 Rating:

Question/Comment:

I am taking it without the placebo week to halt my breakthrough week. This has completely stopped the hormonal headaches as my period has stopped.

44 year old female
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00 Rating:

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