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Table 3 Most commonly adverse events occurred during the study period (> 2% of the subjects)

From: Satisfaction and compliance in hormonal contraception: the result of a multicentre clinical study on women's experience with the ethinylestradiol/norelgestromin contraceptive patch in Italy

Adverse events

N

% of women

Headache

21

10.1

Spotting between menses

9

4.3

Itching

7

3.4

Nausea

6

2.9

Breast pain

6

2.9

Localised skin reaction

6

2.9

Breast tension

5

2.4