what is ortho-novum used for
Ortho-Novum (norethindrone/ethinyl estradiol) is a contraceptive used as birth control to prevent pregnancy. Ortho-Novum is also used to treat severe acne. Ortho-Novum is available in generic form. Common side effects of Ortho-Novum include: nausea (especially when you first start using Ortho-Novum), vomiting, headache, stomach cramping, bloating,