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What drospirenone/ ethinylestradiol is used for:

  • This medicine is a contraceptive pill and is used to prevent pregnancy.

Do not use drospirenone/ ethinylestradiol:

  • If you have (or have ever had) a blood clot in a blood vessel of your leg (deep vein thrombosis, DVT), your lungs (pulmonary embolus, PE) or other organs;
  • If you know you have a disorder affecting your blood clotting – for instance, protein C deficiency, protein S deficiency, antithrombin-III deficiency, Factor V Leiden or antiphospholipid antibodies;
  • If you need an operation or if you are off your feet for a long time (see section ‘Blood clots’);
  • If you have ever had a heart attack or stroke;
  • If you have (or have ever had) angina pectoris (a condition that causes severe chest pain and may be a first sign of a heart attack) or transient ischemic attack (TIA – temporary stroke symptoms);
  • If you have any of the following diseases that may increase your risk of a clot in the arteries:
  • Severe diabetes with blood vessel damage
  • Very high blood pressure
  • A very high level of fat in the blood (cholesterol or triglycerides)
  • A condition known as hyperhomocysteinaemia
  • If you have (or have ever had) a type of migraine called ‘migraine with aura’;
  • If you have (or have ever had) liver disease and your liver function is still not normal
  • If your kidneys are not working well (renal failure)
  • If you have (or have ever had) had a tumor in the liver
  • If you have (or have ever had) or if you are suspected of having breast cancer or cancer of the genital organs.
  • If you have any unexplained bleeding from the vagina
  • If you are allergic to ethinylestradiol or drospirenone, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine

Warnings and precautions:

  • Talk to your doctor before taking it, you should also tell your doctor:
  • If a close relative has or has ever had breast cancer
  • If you have a disease of the liver or the gallbladder
  • If you have diabetes
  • If you have depression
  • If you have Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis (chronic inflammatory bowel disease);
  • If you have hemolytic uremic syndrome
  • If you have sickle cell anemia (an inherited disease of the red blood cells);
  • If you have elevated levels of fat in the blood (hypertriglyceridemia) or a positive family history for this condition
  • If you need an operation, or you are off your feet for a long time
  • If you have just given birth you are at an increased risk of blood clots
  • If you have an inflammation in the veins under the skin (superficial thrombophlebitis)
  • If you have varicose veins
  • If you have epilepsy
  • If you have systemic lupus erythematosus
  • If you have a disease that first appeared during pregnancy or earlier use of sex hormones (for example, hearing loss, a blood disease called porphyria, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), itching of the whole body (pruritis), skin rash with blisters during pregnancy (gestational herpes), a nerve disease causing sudden movements of the body (Sydenham’s chorea))
  • If you have ever had a discoloration of the skin especially on the face or neck known as “pregnancy patches” (chloasma).
  • If so, avoid direct sunlight or ultraviolet light.
  • If you have hereditary angioedema, products containing estrogens may cause or worsen the symptoms.

Possible side effects:

  • Stop using the product and seek immediate medical attention if you develop throat tightness or swelling of the eyes, face, lips or tongue, feel faint, or have difficulty breathing.
  • Stop using the product if you develop hives or itching of the face or body.

Other medicines and drospirenone/ ethinylestradiol:

It will interact with medicine that:

  • Can have an influence on the blood levels of it
  • Can make it less effective in preventing pregnancy
  • Can cause unexpected bleeding
  • These include medicines used for the treatment of
  • Epilepsy (e.g. Primidone, phenytoin, barbiturates, carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine)
  • Tuberculosis (e.g.Rifampicin)
  • HIV and Hepatitis C Virus infections (so-called protease inhibitors and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, such as ritonavir, nevirapine, efavirenz
  • Fungal infections (griseofulvin, ketoconazole)
  • Arthritis, arthrosis (etoricoxib)
  • High blood pressure in the blood vessels in the lungs (bosentan)
  • The herbal remedy St.John’s wort
  • This medicine may influence the effect of other medicines:
  • Medicines containing ciclosporin
  • The anti-epileptic lamotrigine (this could lead to an increased frequency of seizures)
  • Theophylline (used to treat breathing problems)
  • Tizanidine (used to treat muscle pain and/or muscle cramps).
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Yaz Plus 28 Tablets

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This Product is only deliverable in Riyadh

What drospirenone/ ethinylestradiol is used for:

  • This medicine is a contraceptive pill and is used to prevent pregnancy.

Do not use drospirenone/ ethinylestradiol:

  • If you have (or have ever had) a blood clot in a blood vessel of your leg (deep vein thrombosis, DVT), your lungs (pulmonary embolus, PE) or other organs;
  • If you know you have a disorder affecting your blood clotting – for instance, protein C deficiency, protein S deficiency, antithrombin-III deficiency, Factor V Leiden or antiphospholipid antibodies;
  • If you need an operation or if you are off your feet for a long time (see section ‘Blood clots’);
  • If you have ever had a heart attack or stroke;
  • If you have (or have ever had) angina pectoris (a condition that causes severe chest pain and may be a first sign of a heart attack) or transient ischemic attack (TIA – temporary stroke symptoms);
  • If you have any of the following diseases that may increase your risk of a clot in the arteries:
  • Severe diabetes with blood vessel damage
  • Very high blood pressure
  • A very high level of fat in the blood (cholesterol or triglycerides)
  • A condition known as hyperhomocysteinaemia
  • If you have (or have ever had) a type of migraine called ‘migraine with aura’;
  • If you have (or have ever had) liver disease and your liver function is still not normal
  • If your kidneys are not working well (renal failure)
  • If you have (or have ever had) had a tumor in the liver
  • If you have (or have ever had) or if you are suspected of having breast cancer or cancer of the genital organs.
  • If you have any unexplained bleeding from the vagina
  • If you are allergic to ethinylestradiol or drospirenone, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine

Warnings and precautions:

  • Talk to your doctor before taking it, you should also tell your doctor:
  • If a close relative has or has ever had breast cancer
  • If you have a disease of the liver or the gallbladder
  • If you have diabetes
  • If you have depression
  • If you have Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis (chronic inflammatory bowel disease);
  • If you have hemolytic uremic syndrome
  • If you have sickle cell anemia (an inherited disease of the red blood cells);
  • If you have elevated levels of fat in the blood (hypertriglyceridemia) or a positive family history for this condition
  • If you need an operation, or you are off your feet for a long time
  • If you have just given birth you are at an increased risk of blood clots
  • If you have an inflammation in the veins under the skin (superficial thrombophlebitis)
  • If you have varicose veins
  • If you have epilepsy
  • If you have systemic lupus erythematosus
  • If you have a disease that first appeared during pregnancy or earlier use of sex hormones (for example, hearing loss, a blood disease called porphyria, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), itching of the whole body (pruritis), skin rash with blisters during pregnancy (gestational herpes), a nerve disease causing sudden movements of the body (Sydenham’s chorea))
  • If you have ever had a discoloration of the skin especially on the face or neck known as “pregnancy patches” (chloasma).
  • If so, avoid direct sunlight or ultraviolet light.
  • If you have hereditary angioedema, products containing estrogens may cause or worsen the symptoms.

Possible side effects:

  • Stop using the product and seek immediate medical attention if you develop throat tightness or swelling of the eyes, face, lips or tongue, feel faint, or have difficulty breathing.
  • Stop using the product if you develop hives or itching of the face or body.

Other medicines and drospirenone/ ethinylestradiol:

It will interact with medicine that:

  • Can have an influence on the blood levels of it
  • Can make it less effective in preventing pregnancy
  • Can cause unexpected bleeding
  • These include medicines used for the treatment of
  • Epilepsy (e.g. Primidone, phenytoin, barbiturates, carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine)
  • Tuberculosis (e.g.Rifampicin)
  • HIV and Hepatitis C Virus infections (so-called protease inhibitors and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, such as ritonavir, nevirapine, efavirenz
  • Fungal infections (griseofulvin, ketoconazole)
  • Arthritis, arthrosis (etoricoxib)
  • High blood pressure in the blood vessels in the lungs (bosentan)
  • The herbal remedy St.John’s wort
  • This medicine may influence the effect of other medicines:
  • Medicines containing ciclosporin
  • The anti-epileptic lamotrigine (this could lead to an increased frequency of seizures)
  • Theophylline (used to treat breathing problems)
  • Tizanidine (used to treat muscle pain and/or muscle cramps).
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How to use drospirenone/ ethinylestradiol:

  • Take it every day for 21 days.
  • It comes in strips of 21 pills, each marked with a day of the week.
  • Take your pill at the same time every day.
  • Start by taking a pill marked with the correct day of the week.
  • Follow the direction of the arrows on the strip.
  • Take one pill each day, until you have finished all 21 pills.
  • Swallow each pill whole, with water if necessary.
  • Do not chew the pill.
  • Then have seven pill-free days.
  • After you have taken all 21 pills in the strip, you have seven days when you take no pills.
  • So, if you take the last pill of one pack on a Friday, you will take the first pill of your next pack on the Saturday of the following week.
  • Within a few days of taking the last pill from the strip, you should have a withdrawal bleed like a period.
  • This bleed may not have finished when it is time to start your next strip of pills.
  • You don’t need to use extra contraception during these seven pill-free days – as long as you have taken your pills correctly and start the next strip of pills on time.
  • Then start your next strip
  • Start taking your next strip of Yasmin after the seven pill-free days – even if you are still bleeding.
  • Always start the new strip on time.
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