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Ortho Evra Patch Would Be Banned, If It Were a Pill

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Washington, DC: If the Ortho Evra birth control patch were designed as a pill, it would have been banned. That's because the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned, in 1988, any and all birth control pills that contained more than 50 micrograms of estrogen over concern for the development of fatal blood clots. According to various reports the Ortho Evra patch exposes the patient to the equivalent of estrogen found in a 56-microgram pill, or more.

Full post as published by Lawyers and Settlements on November 19, 2008 (boomark / email).

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