Birth Control Patch
treatments
The patch commercial page
Ortho Evra
The go-to page for everything Ortho Evra - the birth control patch. Includes the opportunity to enroll in a free online program for patch users.
Pros and cons of the patch
University of Michigan Health System
Summary of the birth control patch offers a good list of possible advantages and disadvantages of this contraception method. Is it right for you?
self-help
Choosing birth control
Am. Acad. of Family Physicians
Short but sweet article helps you select the best birth control. Is the patch for you? Find out here.
The patch for teens
Teens Health
Friendly introduction to the birth control patch is useful for anyone. Includes information about cost and even a photo!
Talking to your teens
Kids Health
Helpful article on talking to your kids about the birth control patch. Be ready for questions by reading this article.
risks
Patch users may be at risk
Our Bodies, Ourselves
Study finds patch users are twice as likely to develop blood clots as women who take birth control pills. What this might mean to for you.
Ortho Evra lawsuit settlement
About Lawsuits
Although Ortho Evra has been deemed safe by the FDA, more than 4,000 woman have filed suits against the makers. Read lawsuit results here.
In 2008, the FDA issued a strong warning on blood clots to those who use the birth control patch. Are you in danger?


