New Info For Ortho Evra Label
New Info For Ortho Evra. Canadian health regulators have announced a label update for the Ortho Evra birth control patch. Ortho Evra - sold as Evra in Canada - has been linked to dangerous blood clots. According to Health Canada, the new Canadian label will include information on the average daily release rates of contraceptive … [Read more...] about New Info For Ortho Evra Label
New Ortho Evra Lawsuit Filed
New Ortho Evra Lawsuit. A Texas woman is the latest person to file suit over injuries she sustained while using the Ortho Evra birth control patch. Karenetha Easterwood says she suffered a life-threatening pulmonary embolism just 5 months after she began using Ortho Evra. When Ortho Evra was introduced in 2002, Johnson & … [Read more...] about New Ortho Evra Lawsuit Filed
Ortho Evra Maker Paid $68.7M Settlement
Ortho Evra Maker Paid $68.7 Million. Ortho Evra maker Johnson & Johnson has spent just over $68 million so far to settle hundreds of lawsuit. The defective birth control patch has been linked to a variety of health ailment, including blood clots, heart attacks and strokes Johnson & Johnson has been named in more than 4,000 … [Read more...] about Ortho Evra Maker Paid $68.7M Settlement
Ortho Evra Studies Changed, Withheld By J&J to Hide High Estrogen Levels
Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch studies that proved the contraceptive patch exposed women to dangerously high levels of estrogen where either altered or withheld by Johnson & Johnson before the medication was approved by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), according to court papers file by lawyers for women suing the patch … [Read more...] about Ortho Evra Studies Changed, Withheld By J&J to Hide High Estrogen Levels
