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I put the ortho evra patch yesterday for the first time and it started irritating my skin. it itches bad. what should i do?
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Let your Doctor know: Inform the doctor who prescribed it that you need another option.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Stop: Delicately clean area. Calamine or benign lotion to the area. Chose a different mechanism for admin. See pharmacist or obgyn.
Answered 9/29/2016
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