Ortho evra and Drug administration error - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug administration error is reported as a side effect among people who take Ortho evra (ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Carbamazepine, and have Cerebral disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drug administration error when taking Ortho evra. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29,122 people who have side effects when taking Ortho evra from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ortho evra?

Ortho evra has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 29,275 Ortho evra users. Check the latest studies of Ortho evra.

What is Drug administration error?

Drug administration error is found to be associated with 1,014 drugs and 1,484 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drug administration error.

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On Aug, 26, 2026

29,122 people reported to have side effects when taking Ortho evra.
Among them, 41 people (0.14%) have Drug administration error.

Could Ortho evra cause Drug administration error?

Among these 41 people:

How long have people been on Ortho evra when they have Drug administration error? *

  • < 1 month: 33.33 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 50.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 16.67 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Drug administration error when taking Ortho evra? *

  • female: 97.56 %
  • male: 2.44 %

What is the age of people who have Drug administration error when taking Ortho evra? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 18.18 %
  • 20-29: 59.09 %
  • 30-39: 18.18 %
  • 40-49: 4.55 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ortho evra? *

  1. Carbamazepine: 2 people, 4.88%
  2. Theophylline: 1 person, 2.44%
  3. Norgestimate And Ethinyl Estradiol: 1 person, 2.44%
  4. Flovent: 1 person, 2.44%
  5. Crestor: 1 person, 2.44%
  6. Citalopram Hydrobromide: 1 person, 2.44%
  7. Bactrim: 1 person, 2.44%

What are other side effects people have besides Drug administration error? *

  1. Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 19 people, 46.34%
  2. Unintended Pregnancy (unwanted pregnancies as well as those that are mistimed): 16 people, 39.02%
  3. Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods: 4 people, 9.76%
  4. Premature Labor: 4 people, 9.76%
  5. Abortion Spontaneous (naturally occurring miscarriage): 3 people, 7.32%
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 4.88%
  7. Intra-Uterine Death: 2 people, 4.88%
  8. Lip Swelling: 2 people, 4.88%
  9. Local Swelling (swelling at the site of some application of substance or injury): 2 people, 4.88%
  10. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 2 people, 4.88%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 4.88%
  2. Heavy Or Prolong Menstrual Bleeding: 2 people, 4.88%
  3. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 2 people, 4.88%
  4. Cerebral Disorder (brain disease): 2 people, 4.88%
  5. Menstruation Irregular: 1 person, 2.44%
  6. Ill-Defined Disorder: 1 person, 2.44%
  7. Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (Dub): 1 person, 2.44%
  8. Anger: 1 person, 2.44%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin (the active ingredients of Ortho evra) and Ortho evra (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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