Ortho Evra is a birth control patch that has been on the market since 2002. Since it's release, Ortho Evra has been used by approximately 4 million women. The birth control patch is as effective as the birth control pill, and it is currently being marketed as a more "convenient" contraceptive for women who forget to take the pill.
There are some very serious health risks when using Ortho Evra. You should be well informed about the birth control patch before you decide weather it is the right option for you. Please use the information we provide here and learn who should and should not use the birth control patch, and always consult your doctor.
If you are currently on Ortho Evra and are considering changing your method of birth control, feel free to wonder about the site and consider the resources we have made available to you. There are many other birth control options that might suit your needs better.
Be aware that there are several drugs that will interact with the birth control patch and cause it to be less effective. Always consult your doctor before taking any new medications.
The information contained on this web site is not meant to replace the advice from a healthcare professional. This site is meant to provide you with questions to ask your doctor.

