Increase in thromboembolic ADRs from oral contraceptives during COVID-19 pandemic in Spain
Abstract:Increase in thromboembolic ADRs from oral contraceptives during COVID-19 pandemic in SpainA disproportionate increase in thromboembolic events (TEs) in women receiving oral systemic hormonal contraceptives (SHC) in Spain during the COVID-19 pandemic period "suggests a potential interaction of the drug (SHC) with COVID-19, which led to an increased risk of TEs in women exposed to both factors", say researchers who published their findings in Drugs -Real World Outcomes.The Spanish Pharmacovigilance System Databa… Show more
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