Ethinylestradiol/drospirenone

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Ethinylestradiol/drospirenone
Antimineralocorticoid; Antiandrogen
Clinical data
Trade namesWith 30 μg ethinylestradiol: Yasmin, others
With 20 μg ethinylestradiol: Yaz, Yasminelle, others
Other namesEE/DRSP; drospirenone/estradiol; drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol
AHFS/Drugs.comProfessional Drug Facts
MedlinePlusa601050
License data
Pregnancy
category
Routes of
administration		By mouth
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
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CAS Number
KEGG

Ethinylestradiol/drospirenone (EE/DRSP), sold under the brand name Yasmin among others, is a

vitamin B9) has also been marketed (brand names Beyaz, Safyral, others), with similar indications.[7][8] EE/DRSP is marketed widely throughout the world.[9]

In 2021, it was the 152nd most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 3 million prescriptions.[10][11]

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Ethinylestradiol/Drospirenone". AdisInsight. Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
  3. ^ a b "Drospirenone/Ethinylestradiol low-dose - Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals". AdisInsight. Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
  4. ^ a b Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. "Highlights of Prescribing Information: Yasmin" (PDF). U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
  5. ^ a b Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. "Highlights of Prescribing Information: Yaz" (PDF). U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
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  7. ^ "Ethinylestradiol/Drospirenone/Folic acid". AdisInsight. Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
  8. ^ Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. "Highlights of Prescribing Information: Beyaz" (PDF). U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
  9. ^ "Drospirenone Uses, Side Effects & Warnings". Drugs.com.
  10. ^ "The Top 300 of 2021". ClinCalc. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Drospirenone; Ethinyl Estradiol - Drug Usage Statistics". ClinCalc. Retrieved 14 January 2024.