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November 12, 2005

Warning Issued for Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch

The Food and Drug Administration warned users of the popular Ortho Evra birth control patch that they are being exposed to more hormones, and are therefore at higher risk of blood clots and other serious side effects, than previously disclosed. (Washington Post)



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