Orthotricyclen

Were you looking for information about Ortho Tri-Cyclen? Orthotricyclen is a common misspelling of Ortho Tri-Cyclen.
 
Ortho Tri-Cyclen® is a combined oral contraceptive that contains both an estrogen and a progestin. These hormones prevent pregnancy by stopping ovulation and altering the cervical mucus and endometrium. In addition to its use for birth control, Ortho Tri-Cyclen is approved to treat acne. Potential side effects include nausea or vomiting, headaches, and breast tenderness.
 
(Click Ortho Tri-Cyclen for a more in-depth look at what Ortho Tri-Cyclen is used for, who makes it, how this form of birth control works, and when and how to take it.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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