Levonorgestrel
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funders: Aase og Ejnar Danielsens Fond and 1 more
- Humans3
Outcomes
1Hemorrhagic stroke
no changein humans1
1 study
Hemorrhagic stroke
no changein humans1
Levonorgestrel has no effect on hemorrhagic stroke in humans (IRR 0.85 (95%CI 0.37, 1,92)).
“IRRs for ICH were not significantly changed: LNG-IUD 0.85 (95%CI 0.37, 1,92)”
Humanscompared with CHCs containing ethinylestradiolintrauterine devicefemales
Contraception20 Aug 2026
Associations
1Ischemic stroke
downin humans1
1 study
Ischemic stroke
downin humans1
Levonorgestrel lowers the risk of ischemic stroke in humans (IRR 0.44, 95%CI 0.36, 0.53).
“and LNG-IUD (IRR 0.44, 95%CI 0.36, 0.53).”
Humanscompared with CHCs containing levonorgestrel and ethinylestradiolintrauterine devicefemales
Contraception20 Aug 2026
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