onsura
Pharmaranks rates Onsura 2.7/5 for recall safety — an independent score from its FDA recall history and its manufacturer's record. Onsura is a combination medicine containing Ethinyl Estradiol and Norelgestromin.
Ethinyl Estradiol and Norelgestromin · by Teva
Generic of Ortho Evra
Based on 1 source · Recall-safety score from FDA recall history — this product's own recalls and its manufacturer's record. Not an efficacy or quality rating. methodology →
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Ethinyl Estradiol and Norelgestromin
- Form
- Film, extended release
- Strength
- Ethinyl Estradiol 0.035MG/24HR; Norelgestromin 0.15MG/24HR
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- Manufacturer
- Teva
- FDA application
- ANDA213977
Dosage forms
Film, extended release
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
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Frequently asked questions
- How is Onsura rated?
- pharmaranks gives Onsura a composite score of 2.7 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Onsura?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Onsura. To pay less, Onsura is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Onsura?
- Onsura is marketed by Teva. You can see Teva's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Onsura a brand-name or generic drug?
- Onsura is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Ethinyl Estradiol and Norelgestromin. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Onsura available over the counter?
- No. Onsura is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Onsura come in?
- Onsura is currently marketed as film, extended release, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- Is Onsura FDA-registered?
- Onsura is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA213977. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
- Has Onsura been recalled by the FDA?
- Onsura has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.
- Is Onsura safe?
- There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Onsura a recall-safety score of 54/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
What people report to the FDA about ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND NORELGESTROMIN
The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) collects reports from patients and clinicians. It holds 1 reports naming ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND NORELGESTROMIN — the active ingredient in Onsura, and the FDA flagged 100% of those reports as serious. The effects reported most often — leaving out reports about overdose, misuse or the condition being treated, which dominate the raw list for common medicines:
- activities of daily living impaired1 reports
- anaemia1 reports
- emotional disorder1 reports
- feeling abnormal1 reports
- feeling drunk1 reports
- fibromyalgia1 reports
- gait disturbance1 reports
- hunger1 reports
Read these as a signal, not a rate. A report does not mean ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND NORELGESTROMIN caused the effect — anyone can file one, and many describe people taking several medicines for several conditions. Crucially there is no denominator: FAERS does not record how many people took the drug, so these counts cannot be turned into “X% of patients” — a bigger number often just means a more widely used or more talked-about drug. Duplicates exist, and publicity drives reporting. For what is actually established, read the FDA label.
Source: openFDA drug/event (FAERS), retrieved September 25, 2026.
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