Ratings, Reviews Summary for LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30 (APIL)
April 2024 Overall Patient opinion of LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30: 2.4 (not satisfied)
(based on 711 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
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Pediatric (Under 18) | 37 | 2.89189189189189 |
Age 18 to 24 | 298 | 2.54362416107383 |
Age 25 to 34 | 244 | 2.54362416107383 |
Age 35 to 44 | 107 | 2.36448598130841 |
Age 45 to 54 | 19 | 2.89473684210526 |
Age 55 to 64 | ||
Age 65 to 74 | ||
Age 75 and up | 1 | 3 |
Ratings by Sex for LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
---|---|---|
Male | 9 | 2.33 |
Female | 696 | 2.48 |
Not Specified | 6 | 4 |
Why LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30* (Ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone acetate ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 2.51)
(based on 2475 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
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1 | Contraception* | 781 |
2 | Menorrhagia* | 22 |
3 | Endometriosis | 22 |
4 | Acne | 12 |
5 | Menstruation irregular* | 10 |
6 | Dysmenorrhoea | 8 |
7 | Ovarian cyst* | 7 |
8 | Menopause* | 6 |
9 | Menopausal symptoms* | 4 |
10 | Premenstrual syndrome | 4 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30 **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Weight increased | 633 |
2 | Depression* | 631 |
3 | Mood swings | 512 |
4 | Mood altered | 488 |
5 | Headache* | 458 |
6 | Acne | 399 |
7 | Nausea* | 385 |
8 | Haemorrhage | 379 |
9 | Anxiety* | 360 |
10 | Muscle spasms | 346 |
11 | Menstruation irregular | 340 |
12 | Crying | 318 |
13 | Somnolence | 300 |
14 | Abdominal distension | 295 |
15 | Breast tenderness | 286 |
16 | Fatigue* | 282 |
17 | Loss of libido | 281 |
18 | Irritability | 193 |
19 | Emotional distress | 176 |
20 | Anger | 162 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone acetate (Jevantique, Norlestrin 21 1/50, Norlestrin 21 2.5/50, Norlestrin 28 1/50, Tri-legest 21, Gildess 1.5/30, Microgestin fe 1/20, Gildess 1/20, Jinteli, Loestrin fe 1.5/30, Larin 24 fe, Gildess 24 fe, Tri-legest fe, Gildess fe 1/20, Loestrin 24 fe, Microgestin, Loestrin 21 1.5/30, Larin 1/20, Larin fe 1.5/30, Junel fe 1.5/30, Estrostep fe, Microgestin 1.5/30, Larin 1.5/30, Estrostep 21, Loestrin fe 1/20, Junel 1/20, Junel fe 1/20, Loestrin 1/20, Gildess fe 1.5/30, Larin fe 1/20, Minastrin 24 fe, Femhrt, Junel 1.5/30, Microgestin 1/20, Lo loestrin fe, Loestrin 21 1/20, Lo minastrin fe, Loestrin 1.5/30)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com