Read the side effects of Etonogestrel as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common -
Bleeding irregularities, emotional lability, weight increase, headache, pimples, depression, breast pain, abdominal pain, inflammation of pharynx, white dischage, influenza-like symptoms, dizziness, painful menstruation, back pain, nausea, pain, nervousness, depression, hypersensitivity, insertion site pain.
Gastrointestinal -
Constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, vomiting.
General -
Fluid retention, fatigue, implant site reaction, fever.
Infections -
Urinary tract infection.
Investigations-
Increase in blood pressure, decreased weight.
Metabolic -
Increased appetite.
Musculoskeletal -
Joint pain, muscle pain.
Central Nervous system -
Convulsions, migraine, and drowsiness.
Psychiatric -
Anxiety, sleeplessness, decreased libido.
Genitourinary -
Painful urination, breast discharge, breast enlargement, ovarian cyst, genital itching, vulvovaginal discomfort.
Skin -
Angioedema and/or aggravation of hereditary angioedema, hair loss, hypertrichosis, itching, rash, increased sweating, hives.
Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.