Are There Any Side Effects In Taking Ortho Cept?

Just like with any other types of medications, side effects are even possible when you take Ortho Cept. Most generally almost all individuals are able to tolerate this birth control pill very well. 
 
Most of the side effects that do tend to occur are usually minor and require little to no treatment at all. Some of the most serious side effects are not very common with Ortho Cept.
 
More common side effects with Ortho Cept that many people have experienced but not limited to:

Vomiting

Spotting in between menstrual periods

Headaches

Breast tenderness

Nausea

Breakthrough bleeding

Weakness or tiredness

Dizziness

Acne (generally after 3 months of taking this medication it may improve)

Abdominal bloating or cramping

Swelling of feet and ankles

Some of the less common side effects that a woman might experience are:

Decrease or increase in sexual activities

Weight loss or gain

Brown spots when skin is exposed

Loss or gain of facial or even bodily hairs

Increasing sensitivity to sunlight

If these symptoms occur and are unbearable then you might want to consult with your physician immediately. Also be sure that you state to your physician all the medications that you might have to take because some medications can interact with the Ortho Cept birth control. Your physician might have to discontinue the use of some medications that you have to take or find you another form of medication to take..