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Category: Prescription Drugs
Ortho Micronor® is a brand name for the drug norethindrone, a contraceptive agent used to prevent pregnancy and for the treatment of amenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, and endometriosis.
| Purpose | # of patients |
# of patients with evaluations
Efficacy
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Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth control | 1 | 1 |
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| Other | 1 | 0 | |||||
| I have to use birth control because we are not ready for a baby. | 1 | 0 |
See all 2 patients currently taking Ortho Micronor
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Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Ortho Micronor
| Irregular menstrual periods | 1 | |
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| Breakthrough intermenstrual bleeding | 1 |
| 0.35 mg daily | ||
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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| Other | 1 |
Stopped Taking Ortho Micronor
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| 0-1 month | 1-3 months | 3-6 months | 6 months-1year | 1-2 years | 2 years or more |
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Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Ortho Micronor
Always |
1 | 100% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Usually |
0 | 0% |
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Sometimes |
0 | 0% |
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Never |
0 | 0% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Ortho Micronor
Very |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
1 | 100% |
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Not at all |
0 | 0% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Ortho Micronor
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
0 | 0% |
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$25-49 |
1 | 100% |
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< $25 |
0 | 0% |
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Report created on May 28, 2012.