Contraception
Volume 78, Issue 5 , Pages 377-383, November 2008

Risk of hyperkalemia in women taking ethinylestradiol/drospirenone and other oral contraceptives

  • Jeanne Loughlin

      Affiliations

    • Ingenix i3 Drug Safety, Waltham, MA 02451, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 781 472 8460; fax: +1 781 472 8464.
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  • John D. Seeger

      Affiliations

    • Ingenix i3 Drug Safety, Waltham, MA 02451, USA
    • Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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  • P. Mona Eng

      Affiliations

    • Ingenix i3 Drug Safety, Waltham, MA 02451, USA
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  • Marie Foegh

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, DC 20057, USA
    • Agile Therapeutics, Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
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  • C. Robin Clifford

      Affiliations

    • Ingenix i3 Drug Safety, Waltham, MA 02451, USA
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  • Jennifer Cutone

      Affiliations

    • Veristat, Inc., Holliston, MA 01746, USA
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  • Alexander M. Walker

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • World Health Information Science Consultants, LLC, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

Received 10 April 2008; received in revised form 26 June 2008; accepted 27 June 2008. published online 11 August 2008.

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 This study was funded by a research contract between Ingenix i3 Drug Safety and Berlex (now a unit of Bayer Health Care). The contract granted i3 Drug Safety oversight of the study conduct, reporting and interpretation, as well as final wording of any resulting manuscripts.

PII: S0010-7824(08)00342-9

doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2008.06.012

Contraception
Volume 78, Issue 5 , Pages 377-383, November 2008