More evidence of problems with the contraceptive Ortho Evra, also known as "the patch".
According to a study published this month in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology, women who use contraceptive patches, such as Ortho Evra, may be more than twice as susceptible to blood clotting as women who take oral contraception. The study was conducted by researchers at the i3 Drug Safety group.
Check out our earlier article on the risks of the patch and how it has been alleged to be responsible for over 23 deaths, including the death of 14 year old Alycia Brown.
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