580
Participants
Start Date
February 28, 2003
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2004
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2004
Norelgestromine (NLGM)/ethinyl estradiol (EE)
Participants will apply a 20 centimeter square (cm\^2) contraceptive transdermal patch on the skin for 1 full week, and then apply a fresh patch for Week 2, and a third patch for Week 3. The fourth week will be patch-free. Each patch delivers 150 microgram (mcg) of NLGM and 20 mcg of EE per day. The treatment duration is of 6 cycles (4 weeks each).
Belo Horizonte
Botucatu
Brasília
Curitiba
Goiânia
Porto Alegre
Ribeirão Preto
São Paulo
Sorocaba
Mexico City
México
Monterrey
Janssen-Cilag Farmaceutica Ltda.
INDUSTRY