Estetrol (E4): Synthetic analogue of a native estrogen present during pregnancy, that is selective for nuclear estrogen receptor-alpha (ER-alpha) and ER-beta; treatment results in decrease of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone, ultimately leading to ovulation suppression
The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients
Dosage Print Save Drospirenone / Estradiol Dosage Medically reviewed by Drugs
, progestin-only) birth control pill that can help prevent pregnancy
1-10% Headache (4
3-2%) Depression (1
Uses Before taking Dosage Warnings Side effects Brand names Uses for drospirenone Drospirenone is used to prevent pregnancy
Take
Take 1 tablet daily for 28 days in a row in the order specified in your packet
02 mg; 3 mg-0
Dosage form: oral tablet (4 mg) Drug class: Progestins Medically reviewed by Drugs
This product is used to prevent pregnancy
Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if you are more than 12 hours late for the dose
02 mg of ethinyl estradiol and 4 white to off-white inert film-coated tablets
Maximum concentrations (Cmax) of drospirenone in plasma of about 27 ng/ml are reached at about 2-6 hours after single ingestion of SLYND
Drospirenone is used to prevent pregnancy
POPs contain a hormone called progestogen, which is similar to the hormone progesterone that is produced by the ovaries
If you miss more than one pill, this medication may not be as effective, and Lower dose formulations (eg, 20 mcg of ethinyl estradiol) also appear to be effective at reducing pain
Yaz is a combination birth control pill containing female hormones that prevent ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary)
Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination with Ethinyl estradiol
(drospirenone) tablets, for oral use
Smoking cigarettes while using ethinyl estradiol and drospirenone raises the chance of very bad heart and blood-related side effects
6 It prevents the follicular development and reliably suppresses ovulation at a dose of 3 mg per day
Begin on the first day of menstrual period (Day 1 start) If start date of the initial cycle is any day other than the first day of the menstrual cycle, this drug should not be considered effective as a contraceptive until after the first 7 consecutive days of administration have been
5 mg drospirenone/1 mg estradiol tablet orally once a day Comments:-Treatment is continuous
If you have taken the active white tablets correctly in the 7 days before the first missed tablet, no additional contraceptive protection is required
Vulvar and vaginal atrophy associated with menopause: Oral: Drospirenone 0
Children—Use is not recommended