Evra Patches

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Evra transdermal patches are small and discrete patches that may be placed anywhere on the body to hinder pregnancy. Each patch has artificial forms of both the female hormones, oestrogen (ethinylestradiol) and progesterone (norelgestromin). The patch can be placed onto most parts of the body, as long as the skin is clean and dry.

Available Strength 203 mg

Available Quantity 9 18

Evra is a contraceptive patch that releases hormones through the skin, changed once a week so you don't need to take a daily pill.

One patch a week for three weeks
No daily pill to remember
Reviewed by UK-registered clinicians
Discreet, tracked delivery

What is Evra Patches?

What Are Evra Patches?

Evra patch is a hormonal contraceptive that is stuck to the skin to produce specific amount of oestrogen and progestogen into a woman's blood. It is a highly effective contraceptive that provides over 99% protection of used as prescribed. It is worth noting that Evra Patch is a prescription-only treatment which means that it has to be prescribed to you by a qualified health professional.

How Does It Work?

Evra Patches is as effective as any other combined contraceptive pill. It is made up of Ethinyl estradiol and norelgestrominas its active ingredients. The patch continuously releases hormones into the bloodstream through the skin. These hormones prevent ovulation, thicken cervical mucus, and alter the uterine lining, making it difficult for sperm to reach an egg or for an egg to implant. They also stop the process of ovulation, ultiatmely prveneting pregancy.

How to use Evra Patches

Consult your doctor to see if this treatment if right for you based on your condition or you need a different form of contraception.

The patch can be placed on any part of the body as long as it won't be rubbed off during body movement.
It is recommended that you wear each patch for a maximum of seven days after which you will need to replace it with a new one.
Evra Patches are to be worn for 3 weeks
Take a 7-day break after the three weeks
If placed correctly, Evra Patches will remain intact even when you shower or go swimming.
Being a prescription only treatment means you will have to consult your doctor or pharmacist before using Evra patch.

Possible side effects

The most common side effects are:

Headache or migraine
Tender breast
Acne
Mood swings
Irregular bleeding
Weight gain
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhea

Seek medical advice if you experience any severe side effects related to your use of Evra patches.

Warnings and precautions

This medication might not be the right choice for you if you:

Are preparing for an operation or if you are immobile for a long duration.
Have an history with heart disease, high blood pressure, or stroke
Have severe diabetes
Struggle with migraines
Have inflammatory bowel disease, or sickle cell anaemia
Have a family history of high levels of lipid in the blood
Struggle with sickle cell anaemia
You have an inflamed varicose veins or bowel disease

What are the ingredients in Evra Patches?

Active ingredients: Ethinylestradiol 600 mcg & Norelgestromin 6 mg.

Inactive ingredients: non-woven polyester fabric, lauryl lactate, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film, low-density pigmented polyethylene, crospovidone, polydimethylsiloxane coating, polyester, polyisobutylene/polybutene adhesive.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about Evra Patches before you start.

1. How often do I change the patch?

Apply a new patch once a week for three consecutive weeks, followed by a patch-free week.

2. Where should I apply the patch?

Apply to clean, dry, hairless skin on the buttocks, abdomen, upper outer arm, or upper torso (excluding the breasts).

3. Can I swim or shower with the patch?

Yes, Evra patches are water-resistant and stay on during activities like swimming or showering.

4. What should I do if the patch falls off?

If the patch falls off for less than 24 hours, reapply it. If it's been off for longer, apply a new patch and use backup contraception for 7 days.

5. Is Evra suitable for everyone?

Not suitable for women with a history of blood clots, certain cancers, or high blood pressure. Always consult a healthcare professional before use.

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