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What is Ortho Evra?

Ortho Evra® is a brand name for the combination of ethinyl estradiol and norelgestromin, a contraceptive used for pregnancy prevention.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Birth control 6 1 Efficacy_major
General health 2 0
Irregular menstrual periods 1 0
Endometriosis 1 0
Support hormone balance 1 0

See all 7 patients currently taking Ortho Evra

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 1

Reported Dosages

  20 mcg-150 mcg/24 hr weekly 20 mcg-150 mcg/24 hr daily
  5 Number of Patients: 5 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Ortho Evra (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 50%
Other 1   Other: 50%

See all 2 patients who’ve stopped taking Ortho Evra

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Ortho Evra

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Ortho Evra

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Ortho Evra

Always
 1 100%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Ortho Evra

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 1 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Ortho Evra

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 0 0%

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Report created on May 26, 2012.