ETHINYL ESTRADIOL;NORELGESTROMIN (ETH in il es tra DYE ole; nor el JES troe min) prevents ovulation and pregnancy. It belongs to a group of medications called contraceptives. It is a combination of the hormones estrogen and progestin.
This patch is applied to the skin. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Apply to clean, dry, healthy skin on the buttock, abdomen, upper outer arm or upper torso, in a place where it will not be rubbed by tight clothing. Do not use lotions or other cosmetics on the site where the patch will go. Press the patch firmly in place for 10 seconds to ensure good contact with the skin. Change the patch every 7 days on the same day of the week for 3 weeks. You will then have a break from the patch for 1 week, after which you will apply a new patch. Do not use your medication more often than directed. Contact your care team about the use of this medication in children. Special care may be needed. This medication has been used in female children who have started having menstrual periods. A patient package insert for the product will be given with each prescription and refill. Read this sheet carefully each time. The sheet may change frequently.
What are the possible side effects of this medicine?
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
Allergic reactions--skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
Blood clot--pain, swelling, or warmth in the leg, shortness of breath, chest pain
Gallbladder problems--severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, fever
Increase in blood pressure
Liver injury--right upper belly pain, loss of appetite, nausea, light-colored stool, dark yellow or brown urine, yellowing skin or eyes, unusual weakness or fatigue
New or worsening migraines or headaches
Stroke--sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm, or leg, trouble speaking, confusion, trouble walking, loss of balance or coordination, dizziness, severe headache, change in vision
Unusual vaginal discharge, itching, or odor
Worsening mood, feelings of depression Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
Breast pain or tenderness
Dark patches of skin on the face or other sun-exposed areas
Irregular menstrual cycles or spotting
Nausea
Weight gain
Please read before placing your order.
Orders may be purchased through our website; however, all medications and peptides are subject to review and approval by a qualified healthcare provider. A Good Faith Exam (GFE) is required every 3 months to maintain eligibility and comply with applicable weight-loss program requirements in your area.
The GFE typically takes approximately 15–20 minutes to complete.
Once completed, the medical review and approval process may take up to 1 full business day in some cases.
Completion of a GFE does not guarantee approval. Final approval is determined by the appropriate healthcare provider based on your medical information and applicable requirements.
A new GFE may be required every 3 months to remain active in the program.
Placing an order does not guarantee that you will be approved for treatment.
If you are not approved by the healthcare provider, your payment will be released/refunded within approximately 3–10 business days. The exact timing may vary depending on your bank or payment provider.
Products are dispensed through appropriately licensed 503A and/or 503B pharmacies, as applicable.
Important: Any statement that products are “FDA approved” should be used only where that statement is legally and factually accurate for the specific medication and formulation being provided. FDA approval of an active ingredient or a commercially available product does not necessarily mean that every compounded preparation containing that ingredient is FDA-approved.
This website notice is intended as general program information and does not replace medical advice, a healthcare provider's evaluation, or applicable federal, state, or local requirements.
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL;NORELGESTROMIN (ETH in il es tra DYE ole; nor el JES troe min) prevents ovulation and pregnancy. It belongs to a group of medications called contraceptives. It is a combination of the hormones estrogen and progestin.
This patch is applied to the skin. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Apply to clean, dry, healthy skin on the buttock, abdomen, upper outer arm or upper torso, in a place where it will not be rubbed by tight clothing. Do not use lotions or other cosmetics on the site where the patch will go. Press the patch firmly in place for 10 seconds to ensure good contact with the skin. Change the patch every 7 days on the same day of the week for 3 weeks. You will then have a break from the patch for 1 week, after which you will apply a new patch. Do not use your medication more often than directed. Contact your care team about the use of this medication in children. Special care may be needed. This medication has been used in female children who have started having menstrual periods. A patient package insert for the product will be given with each prescription and refill. Read this sheet carefully each time. The sheet may change frequently.
What are the possible side effects of this medicine?
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
Allergic reactions--skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
Blood clot--pain, swelling, or warmth in the leg, shortness of breath, chest pain
Gallbladder problems--severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, fever
Increase in blood pressure
Liver injury--right upper belly pain, loss of appetite, nausea, light-colored stool, dark yellow or brown urine, yellowing skin or eyes, unusual weakness or fatigue
New or worsening migraines or headaches
Stroke--sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm, or leg, trouble speaking, confusion, trouble walking, loss of balance or coordination, dizziness, severe headache, change in vision
Unusual vaginal discharge, itching, or odor
Worsening mood, feelings of depression Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
Breast pain or tenderness
Dark patches of skin on the face or other sun-exposed areas
Irregular menstrual cycles or spotting
Nausea
Weight gain
Please read before placing your order.
Orders may be purchased through our website; however, all medications and peptides are subject to review and approval by a qualified healthcare provider. A Good Faith Exam (GFE) is required every 3 months to maintain eligibility and comply with applicable weight-loss program requirements in your area.
The GFE typically takes approximately 15–20 minutes to complete.
Once completed, the medical review and approval process may take up to 1 full business day in some cases.
Completion of a GFE does not guarantee approval. Final approval is determined by the appropriate healthcare provider based on your medical information and applicable requirements.
A new GFE may be required every 3 months to remain active in the program.
Placing an order does not guarantee that you will be approved for treatment.
If you are not approved by the healthcare provider, your payment will be released/refunded within approximately 3–10 business days. The exact timing may vary depending on your bank or payment provider.
Products are dispensed through appropriately licensed 503A and/or 503B pharmacies, as applicable.
Important: Any statement that products are “FDA approved” should be used only where that statement is legally and factually accurate for the specific medication and formulation being provided. FDA approval of an active ingredient or a commercially available product does not necessarily mean that every compounded preparation containing that ingredient is FDA-approved.
This website notice is intended as general program information and does not replace medical advice, a healthcare provider's evaluation, or applicable federal, state, or local requirements.
