Norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol combination contraceptive skin patch is used to prevent pregnancy. Hormones from the patch are absorbed through your skin into your body. It works by stopping a woman’s egg from fully developing each month. The egg can no longer accept a sperm and fertilization is prevented. This patch allows more estrogen into the blood than oral birth control containing the… Read more
Brand names include
Ortho Evra, Xulane
Drug classes About this
Contraceptive Combination, Endocrine-Metabolic Agent, Monophasic Contraceptive Combination
Xulane (see Ethinyl Estradiol/Norelgestromin (Absorbed through the skin))
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