The Best Birth Control Patch Brands in 2024 - Healthline
网页2024年3月28日 · Xulane, Zafemy, and Twirla are the only birth control patches currently on the market that are approved by the Food and Drug Administration …
Birth Control Patch: Availability, Effects, Placement - Verywell …
网页2023年9月22日 · A birth control patch is a sticky patch applied to your skin (transdermal) to deliver hormones that can prevent pregnancy. No birth control medication is 100% effective, and transdermal contraceptive patches are just one option for contraception and preventing pregnancy.
Birth Control Patch | Ortho Evra | Transdermal Patch
网页There are two brands of birth control patches available in the U.S.: the Xulane patch and the Twirla patch. Want the patch? How does the birth control patch work? The birth control patch prevents pregnancy by stopping sperm from joining with an egg (which is called fertilization).
Birth Control Patch: Side Effects, Effectiveness, Pros and Cons - WebMD
网页2024年1月11日 · The birth control patch is a small, sticky square that you wear on your arm, back, lower belly, or elsewhere on your body. Also called a transdermal patch, it sends hormones similar to...
Contraception: Transdermal contraceptive patches - UpToDate
网页2024年5月22日 · The transdermal contraceptive patches are a highly effective form of estrogen-progestin contraception. Most individuals who desire a reversible, nonevent-based method of contraception and who have no contraindications to use of estrogens or progestins can safely use this method.
Birth control patch - Mayo Clinic
网页2023年2月9日 · The birth control patch prevents pregnancy by releasing hormones into your bloodstream that keep your ovaries from releasing an egg (ovulation). The birth control patch also thickens cervical mucus to keep sperm from reaching an egg.
Birth Control Patch: Side Effects, Effectiveness, and More - Healthline
网页2022年2月24日 · The birth control patch (such as Xulane) is an effective form of contraception that's replaced weekly. Find out if this birth control method is right for you.
Xulane vs. Twirla: Comparing Birth Control Patches - GoodRx
网页2023年1月3日 · Birth control patches include Xulane (norelgestromin/ethinyl estradiol) and Twirla (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol). They follow the same dosing schedule. …
How to Use the Birth Control Patch | Follow Easy Instruction
网页It’s easy to use the Xulane patch or Twirla patch: just stick a new patch to clean, dry skin. You can put Xulane or Twirla on your belly, buttocks (butt cheeks), or back. You can also put Xulane on the outer part of your upper arm. Don’t put the patch on your breasts. Always check the expiration date before putting on a new patch.
What are the benefits of the birth control patch? - Planned Parenthood
网页The patch is an effective way to prevent pregnancy (when used correctly). If you follow the instructions and use the patch the right way, it gives you great protection against pregnancy. Just change your patch on time every week. And make sure you’re wearing it when you’re supposed to. That’s all you have to do.