Ortho Evra
Active Ingredient(s): Ethinyl Estradiol + NorelgestrominFDA Approved: * November 20, 2001
Pharm Company: * ORTHO MCNEIL PHARM
Category: Women's Health / Fertility
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Ortho Evra Overview
Norelgestromin, or norelgestromine, sold under the brand names Evra and Ortho Evra among others, is a progestin medication which is used as a method of birth control for women.[5][6][7] The medication is available in combination with an estrogen and is not available alone.[5] It is used as a patch that is applied to the skin.[6][7] Side effects of the combination of an estrogen and norelgestromin i...
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Recent Ortho Evra Forums: 
ortho evra and bleeding 10 days before period
I am bleeding 9-10 days before period starts. The bleeding is brown, sometimes brown dry spotting or is brown and wet. It is light to medium bleeding. Enough to use a pantyliner. I get achy type of PMS pain and my ovary areas feel sensitive. I feel slightly fatigued. So it is similar PMS pain but to a lesser extent. This bleeding lasts about 1-3 days. What hormones of mine are off? Does ortho evra patch the reason for this? My real period comes on time, regular cycle of 28 days and lasts 4 days. Last few months, the period was also a brown color and sometimes black clots. Is this normal? How can I see red fresh blood again? ## Yes, it is most likely due to the patch. How long have you been using it? It just might not be the right contraceptive for you to use. Have you contacted your doc...
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I am bleeding 9-10 days before period starts. The bleeding is brown, sometimes brown dry spotting or is brown and wet. It is light to medium bleeding. Enough to use a pantyliner. I get achy type of PMS pain and my ovary areas feel sensitive. I feel slightly fatigued. So it is similar PMS pain but to a lesser extent. This bleeding lasts about 1-3 days. What hormones of mine are off? Does ortho evra patch the reason for this? My real period comes on time, regular cycle of 28 days and lasts 4 days. Last few months, the period was also a brown color and sometimes black clots. Is this normal? How can I see red fresh blood again? ## Yes, it is most likely due to the patch. How long have you been using it? It just might not be the right contraceptive for you to use. Have you contacted your doc...
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Ethinyl Estradiol + Norelgestromin
- Film, Extended Release: 0.02mg/24hr + 0.15mg/24hr, 0.035mg/24hr + 0.15mg/24hr, 0.75mg + 6mg, 20mcg/24hr + 150mcg/24hr
NDC Database Records for Ortho Evra: (1 result)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 50458-192 Ortho Evra Transdermal Patch, Extended Release by Janssen Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Drugs with one or more similar ingredients: (209 results)
- ETHINYL ESTRADIOL + NORELGESTROMIN
- ONSURA Ethinyl Estradiol + Norelgestromin
- XULANE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norelgestromin7 discussions
- AFIRMELLE Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- ALESSE-21 Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- ALESSE-28 Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel3 discussions
- ALTAVERA Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- ALYACEN 1/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone1 discussion
- ALYACEN 7/7/7 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- ANNOVERA Segesterone Acetate + Ethinyl Estradiol
- APRI Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel5 discussions
- ARANELLE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- ASHLYNA Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- AUROVELA FE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- AVIANE-28 Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel1 discussion
- AYUNA Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- BALCOLTRA Levonorgestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol + Ferrous Bisglycinate
- BALZIVA 35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- BALZIVA-21 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- BALZIVA-28 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- BEKYREE Desogestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol
- BEYAZ Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol + Levomefolate Calcium2 discussions
- BLISOVI 24 FE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- BLISOVI FE 1.5/30 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- BLISOVI FE 1/20 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- BREVICON Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- BRIELLYN Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- CERINTA Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- CHABELINA FE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- CRYSELLE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestrel1 discussion
- CYCLAFEM 0.5/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- CYCLAFEM 1/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- CYCLAFEM 7/7/7 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- CYCLESSA Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel1 discussion
- CYONANZ Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- DASETTA Norethindrone + Ethinyl Estradiol
- DASETTA 1/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone1 discussion
- DAYSEE Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- DEMULEN 1/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Ethynodiol Diacetate
- DEMULEN 1/50 Ethinyl Estradiol + Ethynodiol Diacetate
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- DESOGESTREL + ETHINYL ESTRADIOL 1 discussion
- DOLISHALE Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- DROSPIRENONE + ETHINYL ESTRADIOL
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- ELURYNG Ethinyl Estradiol + Etonogestrel
- EMOQUETTE Desogestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol
- ENPRESSE TRIPHASIC Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- ENSKYCE Desogestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol2 discussions
- ESTARYLLA Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestimate3 discussions
- ESTINYL Ethinyl Estradiol
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- ETHINYL ESTRADIOL 32 discussions
- ETHINYL ESTRADIOL + DESOGESTREL
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- ETHINYL ESTRADIOL + ETONOGESTREL
- ETHINYL ESTRADIOL + LEVONORGESTREL 3 discussions
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- ETHINYL ESTRADIOL + NORETHINDRONE ACETATE
- ETHINYL ESTRADIOL + NORGESTIMATE 1 discussion
- ETHINYL ESTRADIOL + NORGESTREL
- FALMINA Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel1 discussion
- FAYOSIM Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- FEMHRT Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate1 discussion
- FINZALA Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- FYAVOLV Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- GEMMILY Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- GENORA 0.5/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
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- HAILEY FE 1/20 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- ICLEVIA Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
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- JAIMIESS Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- JENEST-28 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
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- JUNEL 1/20 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate1 discussion
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- JUNEL 21 1/20 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate1 discussion
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- KAITLIB FE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- KALLIGA Desogestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol
- KARIVA Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel
- KELNOR Ethinyl Estradiol + Ethynodiol Diacetate4 discussions
- KEMEYA Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol
- KIMIDESS Desogestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol
- KURVELO Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- KYRA Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol2 discussions
- LARIN 1.5/30 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- LARIN 1/20 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- LARIN 24 FE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- LARIN FE 1.5/30 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- LARIN FE 1/20 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- LEENA Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone7 discussions
- LERIBANE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- LESSINA-28 Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel2 discussions
- LEVLEN Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel1 discussion
- LEVLITE Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
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- LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate1 discussion
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- MALMOREDE Ethinyl Estradiol + Ethynodiol Diacetate
- MARLISSA Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel2 discussions
- MERZEE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- MIBELAS 24 FE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate4 discussions
- MILI Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestimate5 discussions
- MINASTRIN 24 FE Norethindrone Acetate + Ethinyl Estradiol + Ferrous Fumarate42 discussions
- MIRCETTE Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel2 discussions
- MODICON 28 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
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- NECON 0.5/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
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- NECON 7/7/7 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone1 discussion
- NEVIS Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone Acetate
- NEXESTA FE Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- NIKKI Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol47 discussions
- NORDETTE Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel73 discussions
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- NORETHINDRONE ACETATE + ETHINYL ESTRADIOL
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- NORINYL 1/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
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- NUVARING Ethinyl Estradiol + Etonogestrel2 discussions
- NYLIA 1/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- NYLIA 7/7/7 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- ORSYTHIA Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel1 discussion
- ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN 21 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestimate
- ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN LO Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestimate1 discussion
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- OVCON 50 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- OVCON-35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- OVRAL-28 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestrel2 discussions
- PHILITH Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone1 discussion
- PIMTREA Desogestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol
- PIRMELLA 1/35 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- PIRMELLA 7/7/7 Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
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- QUARTETTE Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
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- SAFYRAL Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol + Levomefolate Calcium1 discussion
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- TRI-LEVLEN Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- TRI-LINYAH Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestimate3 discussions
- TRI-LO-ESTARYLLA Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestimate
- TRI-LO-MILI Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestimate
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- TRINESSA Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestimate11 discussions
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- TWIRLA Levonorgestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol
- TYBLUME Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- TYDEMY Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol + Levomefolate Calcium
- VELIVET Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel
- VERARING Ethinyl Estradiol + Etonogestrel
- VIENVA Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel
- VOLNEA Desogestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol
- VYFEMLA Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone
- WERA Ethinyl Estradiol + Norethindrone4 discussions
- YAELA Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol
- YASMIN Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol30 discussions
- YAZ Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol31 discussions
- ZOVIA 1/35E Ethinyl Estradiol + Ethynodiol Diacetate
- ZOVIA 1/50E Ethinyl Estradiol + Ethynodiol Diacetate
- ZUMANDIMINE Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol