Indications:
Contraceptive (hormonal), prevents pregnancy
Side effects:
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Bloating
• breast tenderness
• swelling of the ankles/feet (fluid retention
• weight change
• Vaginal bleeding between periods (spotting) or missed/irregular periods may occur, especially during the first few months of use.
Cautions:
• Adrenal gland problems
• Stroke, blood clots (such as in the legs, eyes, lungs)or protein c or protein s deficiency
• High blood pressure
• Cancer (especially endometrial or breast cancer)
• Diabetes
• Severe headaches/migraines
• Heart problems
• Kidney and liver problems
• History of yellowing eyes/skin (jaundice) during pregnancy
• Unexplained vaginal bleeding
• High cholesterol or triglyceride (blood fat) levels
• Depression
Interactions:
• Anastrozole, exemestane
• Atazanavir, cobicistat
• Fosamprenavir
• Ospemifene
• Tamoxifen
• Tizanidine
• ombitasvir /paritaprevir/ritonavir
• Drospirenone
• Enalapril/lisinopril
• Losartan/valsartan, heparin
• Ibuprofen /naproxen
• Eplerenone /spironolactone/triamterene)
How To Store ?
room temperature
Size
28 Tabs
Made in:
Germany
started on the first day of the menstrual period (day 1 of the cycle) from the silver section of the pack by selecting the appropriate Tabs for that day of the week (e.g. “MO” for Monday).
Withdrawal bleeding usually starts on day 2 or 3 after starting the inactive Tabs and may not have finished before the next pack is started.
Each subsequent pack is started in the silver section the day after the last Tab of the current pack. If you start YAZ during the latter part of the week, the very first cycle may be slightly shortened.
The dose depends on a doctor's prescription.