Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Yaz Tablet
Yaz Tablet
| Generic name | drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Combination oral contraceptive (COC) |
| Forms | Tablet |
Yaz is a birth control pill that contains two female hormones: a synthetic estrogen called ethinyl estradiol and a progestin called drospirenone. It is also used to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and moderate acne in women who also want birth control.
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