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A 28-year-old male asked:

Please describe the medication: yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol)?

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Dr. Michael Dansieanswered

Family Medicine 17 years experience

Contraception: Yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) is used as contraception to prevent pregnancy.

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Dr. Milroy Samuel

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Dr. David Doucetteanswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 40 years experience

Birth control pill: Yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) is a combination birth control pill (oral contraceptive) that contains the ingredients ethinyl Estradiol as the estrogen component and drosperinone as the progestational component. It comes packaged in a 28 day pack where 21 tablets contain the active ingredients and 7 tablets are inert.

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Dr. Alan Ali

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A 37-year-old member asked:

Please tell me what to substitute yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) pill with if i'm not meshing well with it?

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A Verified Doctoranswered

Obstetrics & Gynecology 35 years experience

Talk to your GYN: You need to ask your GYN, as the medication has to be prescribed.

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Dr. John Munshower

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A 19-year-old female asked:

I have been on yasmin for a while my dr suggests that i change to Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) when i start in my 8th day would i still be protected?

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A 31-year-old female asked:

I'm on yasmin, (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) this is my 2nd. Month I ran.out of pills for 3 day's. .I started them.back on the 4th day, but I have been bleeding now for 12days.

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A 29-year-old female asked:

Hi, I am currently using bc pills yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol). I am planning to try for baby. Can you please let me know how many months before planning I should stop it.

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A 34-year-old member asked:

Help, what to substitute yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) pill with?

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A 43-year-old member asked:

What can cause sudden trouble with yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) after 8 years?

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Last updated Sep 28, 2016

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