YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for December, 2002: Re: Generic Ortho Cyclen Problems

Re: Generic Ortho Cyclen Problems

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 28 Dec 2002 21:37:31 -0600 (CST)

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At Sat, 28 Dec 2002, H wrote: >
>I recently started taking the generic version of Ortho Cyclen.
>(Sprintec) I have been taking the official Ortho Cyclen for about two
>years and have only taken Sprintec for the past two months. Anyway I
>have been having problems with light breakthrough bleeding, mostly just
>spots of blood every two or three days or so. Is this becuase of the
>generics? and is this perhaps screwing with the effectiveness at all?
>SHould I switch back to the orgiinal ones? Thanks.

In two words: GENERICS SUCK. Not very professional, but I do believe the strength of that statement says it all

-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX

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