Twirla Patch, Transdermal Weekly Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
a common cold If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
mood changes enlarged breasts breast pain fluid secretion from the breast pain with menstruation a problem with menstrual periods skin irritation visible water retention weight gain headache nausea vomiting a reaction at the site of administration intense abdominal pain anxious feelings INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
high blood pressure a change in the curvature of the cornea of the eye If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
a yeast infection of the vagina and vulva vaginal discharge acne yellow-brown patches on skin a skin rash weight loss RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
benign hepatic cell adenoma, a type of liver tumor a breast tumor high amount of triglyceride in the blood depression a clot in the small veins that carry blood to or from the retina of the eye extremely high blood pressure a heart attack a clot in the lung abnormal bleeding in the brain resulting in damage to brain tissue, called a hemorrhagic stroke a blood clot in the brain obstruction of a blood vessel by a blood clot an occurrence of a blood clot in an artery blood clot formation in vein irritation of the stomach or intestines inflammation of the gallbladder disease of the gallbladder a blockage of the bile duct that resulting in high bilirubin levels erythema multiforme, a type of allergic skin reaction erythema nodosum, a skin condition with red and painful nodules cervical dysplasia, the development of abnormal cells in the cervix If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
altered interest in having sexual intercourse a migraine headache breastmilk production not associated with childbirth or nursing vaginal dryness absence of menstrual periods infertility in women a decrease in production of breast milk increased sensitivity of the skin to the sun contact dermatitis, a type of skin rash that occurs from contact with an offending substance a type of skin condition with redness and itching called eczema erythema or redness of skin or mucous membrane itching hair loss hives muscle spasm difficulty sleeping taste impairment increased hunger Selected from data included with permission and copyrighted by First Databank, Inc. This copyrighted material has been downloaded from a licensed data provider and is not for distribution, except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use.
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