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Yasmin 3mg 28 tablets |
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Yasmin 3mg 84 tablets |
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Yasmin Birth Control Prescription Drug Information
The following information is
intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and
judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare
professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of
the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult
your healthcare professional before using this drug.
Online Yasmin Birth Control Prescription Use Indication:
Yasmin birth control come in packets of 21 or 28
tablets to take by mouth once a day. To avoid upset stomach, take Yasmin
with food or milk. Take the tablet routinely at the same time every day
(e.g., after dinner or at bedtime) to help you remember to take the tablet
regularly. Missing doses increases your risk of becoming pregnant.
When first starting on this medicine, use an additional method of birth
control until you have correctly taken 7 days' worth of Yasmin medicine.
If you have a 21-tablet packet, take one tablet daily for 21 days and then
none for seven days. Then start a new packet.
If you have a 28-tablet packet, take one tablet daily for 28 days. The
last seven tablets are a different color. These tablets are not
birth-control pills; they contain iron (ferrous fumarate) or an inactive
ingredient. You should take one tablet daily continuously for 28 days in
the Buy Online specified in your packet, starting a new packet the day
after taking your 28th tablet.
Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully concerning when
to take your first tablet (on the first or fifth day of your menstrual
period or on the first Sunday after or on which bleeding begins). Take the
oral contraceptive exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or
take it more often than prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking
Yasmin medicine without talking to your doctor.
If you have recently given birth, wait until 4 weeks after giving birth to
begin taking Yasmin.
Before taking Yasmin, ask your pharmacist or doctor for a copy of the
manufacturer's information for the patient and read it carefully.
Yasmin Birth Control Side Effects:
Precautions on using Yasmin Birth Control
Prescription:
Before taking
Yasmin, tell your doctor and pharmacist:
if you are allergic to estrogen, progestin, or any other medications.
what prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, and
nutritional supplements you are taking. Be sure to mention any of the
following: acetaminophen (APAP, Tylenol); antibiotics; anticoagulants
('blood thinners') such as warfarin (Coumadin); atorvastatin (Lipitor);
clofibrate (Atromid-S); cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune); griseofulvin (Fulvicin,
Grifulvin, Grisactin); HIV protease inhibitors such as indinavir (Crixivan)
and ritonavir (Norvir); medications for seizures such as carbamazepine (Tegretol),
phenobarbital (Luminal, Solfoton), phenytoin (Dilantin), and topiramate (Topamax);
morphine (Kadian, MS Contin, MSIR, others); oral steroids such as
dexamethasone (Decadron, Dexone), methylprednisolone (Medrol), prednisone
(Deltasone), and prednisolone (Prelone); phenylbutazone; rifabutin (Mycobutin);
rifampin (Rifadin, Rimactane); temazepam (Restoril); theophylline (Theobid,
Theo-Dur); and thyroid medication such as levothyroxine (Levothroid,
Levoxyl, Synthroid). Before taking Yasmin, tell your doctor and pharmacist
if you are taking angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors such as
benazepril (Lotensin), enalapril (Vasotec), and lisinopril (Prinivil,
Zestril); angiotensin II antagonists such as irbesartan (Avapro), losartan
(Cozaar), and valsartan (Diovan); aspirin and other nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDS) such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)
and naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn); diuretics ('water pills') such as
amiloride (Midamor), spironolactone (Aldactone), and triamterene (Dyrenium);
or heparin. Your doctor may need to change the doses of your medications
or monitor you carefully for side effects.
what herbal products you are taking, especially St. John's wort.
if you have or have ever had breast lumps or cancer; endometrial cancer;
high blood pressure; high blood cholesterol and fats; diabetes (high blood
sugar); asthma; stroke; blood clots; toxemia (high blood pressure during
pregnancy); heart attack; epilepsy (seizures); migraine headaches;
depression; liver, heart, gallbladder, or kidney disease; adrenal
insufficiency (for Yasmin); jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes);
vaginal bleeding between menstrual periods; and excessive weight gain and
fluid retention (bloating) during the menstrual cycle.
do not take Yasmin if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are
breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking Yasmin, call your
doctor immediately.
if you are having surgery, including dental surgery, tell the doctor or
dentist that you are taking Yasmin.
if you wear contact lenses. If you notice changes in vision or ability
to wear your lenses while taking hormone replacement therapy, see an eye
doctor.
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