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What is the side effect of yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) pills?

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Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Same as other bcps: most common is nausea and breakthrough bleeding. ~1/2000 risk of blood clot in leg or lungs. you can read the package insert for details

Answered 9/9/2017

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Serious risks are:: There are potential serious risks with use of oral combined contraceptives. This includes; ^ risk for stroke, heart attack, blood clots, cervical cancer. Women who smoke, have diabetes, hypertension, renal diseases and vascular diseases are at higher risk.

Answered 9/9/2017

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