Women using a patch for birth control have been told they should not alarmed by unconfirmed reports linking it to deaths in the US, say UK experts. The claims have not been confirmed by authorities, ...

No one person is the same, so it makes sense that not one type of contraception will work the same for every person despite what it says on the tin. Different c ontraception methods work in different ...

The Transdermal Contraceptive Patch Market is a rapidly evolving segment within the broader contraceptive industry, offering a convenient and effective method of birth control. These patches are ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring new labels on a birth control patch that delivers hormones through the skin. The new labels will explain that women will end up with a higher level ...

About 30 million patients rely on public or community health centers each year. The publicly-owned or nonprofit clinics provide comprehensive primary care regardless of income or insurance status, ...

The new labeling for the patch will include information about the higher levels of estrogen.The Ortho Evra contraceptive patch, produced by Ortho McNeil Pharmaceuticals, a unit of Johnson & Johnson ...

WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials approved sale of the world's first contraceptive patch yesterday, giving women an option considered as safe and effective as the pill but easier for some to use.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday reported having updated the warning label on the Ortho Evra birth-control patch, cautioning users about the higher risk of blood clots from it. The ...

Scientists have created a reversible contraceptive microneedle patch that is able to slowly release the hormone levonorgestrel, through the skin. The study was published November 6, 2019, in Science ...

Love Island star Rebecca Gormley’s thigh patch has got viewers talking after it was revealed on her leg as she sat down with the boys. The 21-year-old, who recently made her debut on hit ITV2 show ...