2024
Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Psychiatric Side Effects: A Review
Ciarcia J, Huckins L. Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Psychiatric Side Effects: A Review. Complex Psychiatry 2024, 10: 36-44. PMID: 39148498, PMCID: PMC11324216, DOI: 10.1159/000539515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMood-related side effectsPsychiatric side effectsPsychiatric riskOral contraceptivesSide effectsSymptoms of depressionPrescription psychotropic medicationsOC usersMood side effectsSide effects of oral contraceptivesEffects of oral contraceptivesMood symptomsRisks of oral contraceptivesOC treatmentPsychotropic medicationsMood improvementPsychiatric disordersEating DisordersProgestin-only pillsSubgroups of usersPlacebo usersRandomized Controlled TrialsCombination pillMoodClinical significance
2023
An exploratory study on the possible association of serum etonogestrel concentrations with mood concerns and symptoms among contraceptive implant users
Diamond B, Sheeder J, Lazorwitz A. An exploratory study on the possible association of serum etonogestrel concentrations with mood concerns and symptoms among contraceptive implant users. Contraception 2023, 129: 110298. PMID: 37802462, PMCID: PMC10842501, DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.110298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMood-related side effectsContraceptive implant usersENG implant usersInter-individual variabilitySide effectsImplant usersEtonogestrel contraceptive implant usersMood changesWide inter-individual variabilitySerum etonogestrel concentrationsPHQ-9 scoresSerum drug levelsLiquid chromatography-mass spectrometry assaySubset of participantsEtonogestrel concentrationsPrimary outcomePharmacokinetic variabilityMood concernsBaseline questionnairePHQ-9Blood drawDrug levelsMood symptomsImplant usePossible association
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