How do members experience Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Birth control 11 3
Menstrual cramps 6 3
Acne breakout 5 4
General health 4 1
Heavy periods 3 2

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Depressed mood 2
Migraine headaches 2
Mood swings 2
Weight gain 2
Menstrual cramps 1
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 1
Mild 4
None 4

Member evaluations

Firerose

evaluated on Oct 11, 2014

  • Perceived effectiveness for premenstrual dysphoric disorder: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

{Kat}

evaluated on Apr 10, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for Birth control: Major
  • Side effects: Mild