Side Effects of EE 20
µ
g/LNG 100
µ
g (Alesse) vs.
Placebo:
No Significant Difference
Alesse
Placebo
P
-Value
Adverse
event
(n=349)
%
(n=355)
%
(Fisher’s
Exact)
Headache
31.5
30.1
.74
Nausea
14.0
11.3
.31
Weight gain
3.4
2.3
.37
Breast pain
4.6
3.1
.33
Hordinsky M et al.
8th World Congress of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology.
December 2000.
Florence, Italy.