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Ortho Evra is the first and only birth control patch on the market. It's marketed to be as effective and an equal to the birth control pill, but in the lawsuits, many women say there are serious health concerns that its parent company, Johnson & Johnson knew of but purposely never disclosed.. Ortho evra lawsuit for the birth control patch is a growing problem for J&J. Ortho evra patch and heart law suits are now becoming very common and it is shocking that there has not been more consideration for an ortho evra recall due to the ortho evra side effects.

For example, in one lawsuit, attorneys for the plaintiff say that Ortho-McNeil, a pharmaceutical company owned by Johnson and Johnson, and that the FDA as well, knew in clinical trials that women were 3-times more likely to develop life theatening blood clots and 6-times more likely to experience pulmonary embolisms — artery blockage — while on the ortho patch compared to the birth control pill.

{ Sacramento News }


 


 

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