Oestrogen
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Data for drug
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Placebo
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3
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4
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Headache
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Headache
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uncommon, 0.575% - 38%
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28%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Infection
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Infection
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0.0576% - 23%
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22%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Abdominal pain
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Abdominal pain
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uncommon, 0.716% - 23%
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11%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Abdominal cramps
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x
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x
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Gastrointestinal pain
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Abdominal pain
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uncommon, 0.716% - 23%
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11%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Back pain
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Back pain
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12% - 16%
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12%
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x
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x
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Breast pain
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Breast pain
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common, 7% - 38%
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9%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Pain
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Pain
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0.113% - 20%
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18%
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x
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x
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Influenza
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Influenza
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8% - 14%
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11%
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x
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Pharyngitis
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Pharyngitis
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0.358% - 13%
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11%
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x
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x
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Upper respiratory tract infection
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Upper respiratory tract infection
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0.0603% - 13.2%
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11%
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x
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x
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Arthralgia
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Arthralgia
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common, 1% - 14%
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12%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Musculoskeletal discomfort
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Arthralgia
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common, 1% - 14%
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12%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Myalgia
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0.157% - 11.8%
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8%
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x
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x
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Asthenia
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Asthenia
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0.773% - 13.7%
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5%
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x
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x
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Fatigue
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x
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Dyspepsia
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Dyspepsia
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5% - 11%
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14%
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x
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x
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Sinusitis
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Sinusitis
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6% - 11%
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7%
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x
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Endometrial hypertrophy
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Endometrial thickening
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0.15% - 18.9%
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x
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Nausea
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Nausea
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uncommon, 0.437% - 11%
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9%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Flatulence
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Flatulence
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5% - 9%
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3%
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x
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x
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Abdominal bloating
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Diarrhoea
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Diarrhoea
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6% - 7%
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6%
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x
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x
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Rhinitis
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Rhinitis
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1% - 10%
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13%
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x
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x
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Injury
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Accidental injury
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4% - 12%
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9%
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x
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Insomnia
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Insomnia
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0.484% - 9.8%
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10%
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x
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x
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Paraesthesia
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Paraesthesia
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1% - 7.5%
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x
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Palpitations
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Palpitations
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1% - 5.9%
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x
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Vertigo
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Vertigo
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1% - 5.9%
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x
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Cough
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Cough increased
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4% - 8%
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4%
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x
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x
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Alopecia
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Alopecia
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common
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x
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x
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis
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Vaginal moniliasis
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uncommon, 4% - 8%
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2%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Vulvovaginal mycotic infection
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Vaginal moniliasis
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uncommon, 4% - 8%
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2%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Muscle spasms
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Cramps of lower extremities
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common, 3% - 7%
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2%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Vaginal discharge
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Leukorrhea
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common, 3% - 9%
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3%
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x
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x
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x
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Uterine haemorrhage
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Uterine haemorrhage
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common
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x
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x
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Myalgia
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Myalgia
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0.157% - 11.8%
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8%
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x
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x
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Tenderness
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Tenderness
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common
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Cervix disorder
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Cervix disorder
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4% - 5%
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x
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Dizziness
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Dizziness
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uncommon, 3% - 6%
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5%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Dysmenorrhoea
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Dysmenorrhoea
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rare, 1% - 13%
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1%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Pruritus
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Pruritus
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uncommon, 4% - 5%
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2%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Anxiety
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Anxiety
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0.618% - 5.7%
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4%
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x
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x
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Weight increased
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Weight increased
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1% - 5.7%
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x
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Depression
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Depression
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0.0895% - 13.7%
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x
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x
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Dermatitis
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Rash
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uncommon, 3% - 6%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Rash
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Rash
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uncommon, 3% - 6%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Hypertonia
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Hypertonia
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3% - 7%
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x
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x
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Vaginal haemorrhage
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Vaginal haemorrhage
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1% - 14%
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0%
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x
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x
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Nervousness
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Nervousness
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uncommon, 0.0895% - 13.7%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Tension
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Nervousness
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uncommon, 0.0895% - 13.7%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Breast enlargement
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Breast enlargement
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1% - 5%
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1%
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x
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Vaginal inflammation
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Vaginal inflammation
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uncommon, 0.363% - 7.5%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Vaginal infection
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Vaginal inflammation
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uncommon, 0.363% - 7.5%
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Oedema
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Oedema
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Hirsutism
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Hirsutism
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Hypersensitivity
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Hypersensitivity
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uncommon
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x
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x
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Chloasma
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Chloasma
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Pulmonary embolism
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Pulmonary embolism
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Venous thrombosis
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Venous thrombosis
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uncommon
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x
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x
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Migraine
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Migraine
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Ectropion of cervix
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Ectropion of cervix
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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Dementia
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Dementia
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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Abdominal distension
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Abdominal bloating
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Mood swings
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Mood alteration NOS
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uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Gallbladder disorder
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Gallbladder disorder
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rare, uncommon
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Angioedema
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Angioedema
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Breast cancer
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Breast cancer
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Epilepsy
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Epilepsy
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Fibrocystic breast disease
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Fibrocystic breast disease
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Irritability
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Irritability
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Myocardial infarction
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Myocardial infarction
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Acute coronary syndrome
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Myocardial infarction
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Pancreatitis
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Pancreatitis
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Pelvic pain
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Pelvic pain
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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Cerebrovascular accident
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Cerebrovascular accident
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Urticaria
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Urticaria
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Uterine leiomyoma
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Uterine leiomyoma
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Vomiting
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Vomiting
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Colitis ischaemic
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Colitis ischaemic
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rare
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x
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x
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Galactorrhoea
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Galactorrhoea
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Glucose tolerance impaired
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Glucose tolerance impaired
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rare
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x
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x
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Meningioma benign
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Meningioma benign
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rare
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x
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x
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Anaphylactic shock
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Anaphylactoid reaction
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rare
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x
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x
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Anaphylactic shock
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x
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x
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Anaphylactoid reaction
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Anaphylactoid reaction
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rare
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x
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x
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Asthma
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Exacerbation of asthma
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Ovarian cancer
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Ovarian cancer
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rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Thrombophlebitis superficial
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Thrombophlebitis superficial
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rare
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x
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x
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Superficial phlebothrombosis
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x
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x
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Chorea
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Chorea
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Endometrial hyperplasia
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Endometrial hyperplasia
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Erythema multiforme
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Erythema multiforme
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Erythema nodosum
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Erythema nodosum
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Haemangioma
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Haemangioma
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Hypocalcaemia
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Hypocalcaemia
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Jaundice cholestatic
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Jaundice cholestatic
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Porphyrin metabolism disorder
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Porphyrin metabolism disorder
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Endometrial cancer
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Endometrial cancer
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Blood pressure increased
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Blood pressure increased
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Retinal vascular thrombosis
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Retinal vascular thrombosis
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very rare
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x
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x
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x
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x
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Amenorrhoea
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Amenorrhoea
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x
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Mental disorder
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Mental disorder
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x
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x
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Bone disorder
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Bone disorder
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x
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x
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Breast disorder
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Breast disorder
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x
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x
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Uterine cervical erosion
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Uterine cervical erosion
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x
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Constipation
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Constipation
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x
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Cyst
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Cyst
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x
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x
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Eye disorder
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Eye disorder
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x
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x
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Fatigue
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Fatigue
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x
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Body temperature increased
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Body temperature increased
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x
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x
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Gastrointestinal disorder
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Gastrointestinal disorder
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x
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x
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Cardiac disorder
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Cardiac disorder
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x
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x
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Immune system disorder
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Immune system disorder
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x
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x
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Mediastinal disorder
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Mediastinal disorder
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x
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x
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Metrorrhagia
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Metrorrhagia
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x
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x
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Bleeding breakthrough
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x
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x
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Neoplasm
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Neoplasm
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x
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x
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Nervous system disorder
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Nervous system disorder
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x
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x
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Optic neuritis
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Optic neuritis
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x
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Polyp
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Polyp
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x
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x
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Thrombophlebitis
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Thrombophlebitis
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x
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x
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Angiopathy
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Angiopathy
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x
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x
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Oedema peripheral
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Oedema peripheral
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x
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x
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Breast discharge
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Breast discharge
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x
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x
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Malnutrition
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Malnutrition
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x
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x
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Skin disorder
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Unspecified disorder of skin and subcutaneous tissue
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x
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x
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Purpura
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Dermatitis hemorrhagic
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x
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x
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Hepatobiliary disease
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Hepatobiliary disease
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x
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x
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Rash generalised
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Rash generalised
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x
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Infestation
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Infestation NOS
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x
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x
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Abnormal withdrawal bleeding
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Abnormal withdrawal bleeding
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x
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x
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Somnolence
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Somnolence
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x
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Indications
Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.
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Side effects: | 88 |
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Color scheme:
standard – alternative
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100%
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75%
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50%
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10%
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frequent (1% to 100%)
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infrequent (0.1% to 1%)
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rare (<0.1%)
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postmarketing
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0%
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no frequency information
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not found on label
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