Millions of women count on ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO for reliable birth control and predictable monthly periods. Whether you're thinking about getting on the Pill,
switching from another brand or birth control method, or are already taking
ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO, these links will help you learn more.
Get to Know ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO >
ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO offers a highly effective, low-hormone birth control pill with predictable periods and a low occurrence of common side effects. Learn more here.
Find Out How the Pill Works >
You know you can count on it for birth control. But do you know exactly how it works? This animated presentation explains how the Pill delivers hormones to prevent pregnancy.
Get Started with ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO >
If you and your healthcare professional have determined that ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO is right for you, read this section about how to get started with your prescription.
Making the Switch From Other Birth Control Methods >
If yo';re switching from another type or brand of birth control pills, or from another birth control method, read this section to find out what you may need to do before you start taking ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO.
What to Expect with ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO >
The Pill may have benefits such as making your period lighter, shorter and more predictable. And ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO has a low occurrence of common side effects. Learn more about what to expect.
What If I Miss a Birth Control Pill >
Do';t panic. Whether yo';ve missed one pill or a few, this section will tell you if you need a backup form of birth control and provides clear instructions about how to get back on track.
Read Wome';s Birth Control Stories >
From first-time users to those who have returned to the Pill after having a baby, read fictitious stories that may reflect women's experiences with ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO.
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switching from another brand or birth control method, or are already taking
ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO, these links will help you learn more.
Get to Know ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO >
ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO offers a highly effective, low-hormone birth control pill with predictable periods and a low occurrence of common side effects. Learn more here.
Find Out How the Pill Works >
You know you can count on it for birth control. But do you know exactly how it works? This animated presentation explains how the Pill delivers hormones to prevent pregnancy.
Get Started with ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO >
If you and your healthcare professional have determined that ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO is right for you, read this section about how to get started with your prescription.
Making the Switch From Other Birth Control Methods >
If yo';re switching from another type or brand of birth control pills, or from another birth control method, read this section to find out what you may need to do before you start taking ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO.
What to Expect with ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO >
The Pill may have benefits such as making your period lighter, shorter and more predictable. And ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO has a low occurrence of common side effects. Learn more about what to expect.
What If I Miss a Birth Control Pill >
Do';t panic. Whether yo';ve missed one pill or a few, this section will tell you if you need a backup form of birth control and provides clear instructions about how to get back on track.
Read Wome';s Birth Control Stories >
From first-time users to those who have returned to the Pill after having a baby, read fictitious stories that may reflect women's experiences with ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO.
Important Safety Information
Serious as well as minor side effects have been reported with the use of oral contraceptives. Serious risks, which can be life threatening, include blood clots, stroke and heart attacks, and are increased if you smoke cigarettes. Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular side effects, especially if you are over 35. Women who use oral contraceptives are strongly advised not to smoke. Some women should not use the Pill, including women who have blood clots, certain cancers, a history of heart attack or stroke, as well as those who are or may be pregnant. The Pill does not protect against HIV or sexually transmitted diseases.
ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO is indicated for the prevention of pregnancy.
This product is available by prescription only.
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
Please click here for the full Product Information. Click here for Detailed Patient Labeling.
Serious as well as minor side effects have been reported with the use of oral contraceptives. Serious risks, which can be life threatening, include blood clots, stroke and heart attacks, and are increased if you smoke cigarettes. Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular side effects, especially if you are over 35. Women who use oral contraceptives are strongly advised not to smoke. Some women should not use the Pill, including women who have blood clots, certain cancers, a history of heart attack or stroke, as well as those who are or may be pregnant. The Pill does not protect against HIV or sexually transmitted diseases.
ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® LO is indicated for the prevention of pregnancy.
This product is available by prescription only.
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
Please click here for the full Product Information. Click here for Detailed Patient Labeling.
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