Interrupted time series analysis shows changes in prescribing of oral contraceptives after safety advisories, indicating a shift in medical practice.
Journal Article Accepted manuscript The impact of safety advisories on the prescribing of drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives in the United Kingdom: an interrupted time series analysis Get access Reem Masarwa , Reem Masarwa Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Samuel Igweokpala , Samuel Igweokpala Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Pauline Reynier , Pauline Reynier Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Robert W Platt , Robert W Platt Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Pediatrics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Kristian B Filion Kristian B Filion Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Correspondence author: Kristian B. Filion, Departments of Medicine and of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, 3755 Cote Ste-Catherine Road, Suite H410.1, Montreal, Quebec, Canada ([email protected]) Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar American Journal of Epidemiology, kwaf180, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwaf180 Published: 21 August 2025 Article history Received: 20 June 2024 Revision received: 08 November 2024 Accepted: 14 November 2024 Published: 21 August 2025
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