than other birth control pills because it contains a progestin hormone called
drospirenone. It does not protect against HIV or other sexually transmitted
diseases.
Yasmin Directions of use
Yasmin comes in a packet of 28 tablets. The first 21 tablets are the active pills
which contain the hormones ethinyl estradiol and drospirenon. The last seven
tablets are the inactive pills and do not contain any hormones. Day 1 start:
Take the first active pill of the first pack during the first 24 hours of your
period. You will not need to use a back-up method of birth control, since you
are starting the pill at the beginning of your period. Sunday start: Take your
first pill on Sunday after your period starts, even if you are still bleeding. If your
period starts on a Sunday start the pack the same day. Use another method of
birth control (such as condoms or spermicides), if you have sex during seven
days after you first start your first packet.
Precautions
Talk to your doctor before using Yasmin especially if you have had a stroke,
heart attack, blood clots, high blood pressure, clotting disorder, breast, uterine
or other hormone related cancers, abnormal vaginal bleeding. If you have
these conditions: diabetes, high cholesterol, gallbladder disease, migraines,
epilepsy, a history of depression, a history of scanty or irregular periods,
smoke cigarettes, or need an extended period of bed rest due to surgery; you
should consult your doctor before taking Yasmin. Yasmin is in the FDA
pregnancy category X. This means that it has been reported to cause birth
defects in an unborn baby. Do not take this birth control pill or any other if you
are pregnant, plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Do not smoke
cigarettes as it greatly increases the risk of heart attack, stroke or blood clot
formation.
Missed Dose
If you miss 1 yellow active pill
-take as soon as remembered, take the next pill at regular time; this means
you may take 2 pills in one day.
-you do not need to use back-up birth control method if you have sex.
If you miss two yellow active pills in a row in week 1 or week 2 of your pack
-take two pills on the day you remember and 2 pills on the next day. then take
a pill a day until you finish the pack.
-you may become pregnant if you do not use another contraceptive.
If you miss 3 yellow active pills in week 3
If you are a day 1 starter: throw out the rest of the pill pack and start a new
pack the same day.
If you are a Sunday starter: Keep taking one pill every day until Sunday. On
Sunday throw out the rest of the pill pack and start a new pack the same day.
-you may not have your period this month but that is expected. However, if you
miss your period two months in a row, call your doctor because you might be
pregnant.
Side Effects
Irregular bleeding may occur while you are taking the pills. Irregular bleeding
may vary from slight staining between menstrual periods to breakthrough
bleeding; which is a flow like a regular period. If the bleeding occurs in more
than one cycle or lasts longer than a few days, consult your doctor.
Contact lenses-If you wear contact lenses you may notice a change in vision
or inability to wear them, contact your physician.
Fluid retention-oral contraceptives may cause edema and may raise your
blood pressure. If you experience fluid retention, contact your doctor.
Melasma-A spotty darkening of the skin is possible, particularly of the face.
Other side effects may include: change in appetite, headache, nervousness,
depression,dizziness, loss of hair, rash or vaginal infections. If these side
effects occur contact your doctor.
Overdose
In case of an overdose seek immediate medial attention. Overdose may
Include: nausea, withdrawal bleeding.
Drospirenone is a spironalactone analogue, which has antimineraloccorticoid
properties. Serum concentration of potassium and sodium, and evidence of
metabolic acidosis, should be monitored in case of overdose.
Storage
Store at 77 degrees F or between (59 degrees- 86 degrees F).
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