What has the FDA done about Ortho Evra?
The Food and Drug Administration has warned women about the dangers of Ortho Evra and added a black box warning to the packaging of the drug. This warning explains the health risks associated with its use and outlines the birth-control side effects associated with Ortho Evra.
Other Ortho Evra FAQs
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Is the Ortho Evra patch dangerous?
A: The Ortho Evra patch has been linked to an increased risk of DVT (Deep Venous Thrombosis) and PE (Pulmonary Embolism), which can lead to stroke, hemorrhage, heart … More -
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What should I do if my health has suffered from using Ortho Evra?
A: If you have or are experiencing health problems from using the Ortho Evra birth-control patch, your immediate objective should be to seek medical attention. You … More -
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Why file an Ortho Evra lawsuit?
A: Millions of women have been persuaded by Ortho McNeil Pharmaceutical Inc. to trust the Ortho Evra transdermal birth control patch for protection against pregnancy, … More