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Description
General Medication Fact Sheet for Yaz
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Medication Name | Yaz |
| Generic Name | Drospirenone/Ethinyl Estradiol |
| Boxed/Label Warning | Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular side effects from oral contraceptive use. This risk increases with age and with heavy smoking (15 or more cigarettes per day) and is quite marked in women over 35 years of age. Women who use oral contraceptives should be strongly advised not to smoke. |
| Purpose | Oral contraceptive used to prevent pregnancy and treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and acne. |
| Mechanism of Action | Inhibits ovulation by suppressing gonadotropins, and thickens cervical mucus. Drospirenone has anti-mineralocorticoid activity. |
| Dosage Forms | Oral tablets |
| Available Strengths | 0.02 mg ethinyl estradiol/3 mg drospirenone |
| Dosage Frequency | Once daily for 28 days (24 active pills, 4 placebo pills) |
| Common Side Effects | Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, mood changes, breakthrough bleeding. |
| Serious Side Effects | Blood clots, stroke, heart attack, liver problems, high blood pressure, hyperkalemia. |
| Drug Interactions | Certain antibiotics (e.g., rifampin), antifungals (e.g., ketoconazole), anti-seizure medications (e.g., carbamazepine), St. John’s Wort. |
| Important Notes | Take at the same time each day. Consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medications. Not recommended for women with certain medical conditions (e.g., history of blood clots, liver disease, certain cancers). |
| Storage | Store at room temperature away from moisture and light. |
| Missed Dose | Refer to product packaging or consult a healthcare provider for instructions based on how many pills were missed. |
| Alternatives | Gianvi (Drospirenone/Ethinyl Estradiol), Ocella (Drospirenone/Ethinyl Estradiol), Lo Loestrin Fe (Norethindrone Acetate/Ethinyl Estradiol), Sprintec (Norgestimate/Ethinyl Estradiol) |
Yaz Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gianvi (Drospirenone/Ethinyl Estradiol) | Inhibits ovulation | Generic equivalent to Yaz; contains the same active ingredients. |
| Ocella (Drospirenone/Ethinyl Estradiol) | Inhibits ovulation | Another generic equivalent to Yaz, providing similar effects. |
| Lo Loestrin Fe (Norethindrone Acetate/Ethinyl Estradiol) | Inhibits ovulation | A low-dose oral contraceptive, different hormonal composition than Yaz. |
| Sprintec (Norgestimate/Ethinyl Estradiol) | Inhibits ovulation | A combination oral contraceptive, different progestin component than Yaz. |
Yaz Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Nausea | Blood clots (DVT, PE) |
| Headache | Stroke |
| Breast tenderness | Heart attack |
| Mood changes | Liver problems |
| Breakthrough bleeding | High blood pressure |
| Weight changes | Hyperkalemia (high potassium levels) |
Yaz Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contraception | One tablet daily | One tablet daily | Take at the same time each day. Follow the 28-day pack instructions. |
| Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) | One tablet daily | One tablet daily | Take at the same time each day. Continue through active and inactive pills. |
| Acne | One tablet daily | One tablet daily | Take at the same time each day. Improvement may take several months. |
Why Americans Buy Yaz from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Why Americans Buy Yaz from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Americans have trouble affording Yaz due to numerous factors—but at Canada Pharmacy Store, we offer a safe, affordable alternative. That’s why thousands of Americans trust us to fill their prescriptions with real savings and real service.
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How to Order Yaz Online
How to Order Yaz Online
Step 1
Select Your Prescribed Yaz Dosage
Choose the strength and quantity as directed by your healthcare provider and add it to your cart.
Step 2
Proceed Through Secure Checkout
Follow the steps to complete your order and provide necessary shipping and payment details.
Step 3
Upload Your Yaz Prescription
Submit a prescription from a licensed U.S. healthcare provider that matches your order.
At Canada Pharmacy Store, patient safety comes first. We strictly comply with prescription regulations and do not ship any medication without a valid, verifiable prescription. Orders may be declined if a prescription appears falsified or altered in any way. We take these precautions to protect your health and ensure lawful, responsible practices.
Guarantee
Our Guarantee When You Buy Yaz Through Canada Pharmacy Store
At Canada Pharmacy Store, your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. We supply only authentic, high-quality medications by working exclusively with licensed Canadian pharmacies and trusted international partners. Every order is filled in accordance with strict regulatory standards and includes medication that’s fully approved by Health Canada or other recognized health authorities such as the MHRA (UK), HSA (Singapore), and the Pharmacy Board of Mauritius.
The Yaz you receive is the same active medication as what’s available in the U.S.—the only difference is the packaging, which reflects its country of origin. Our licensed healthcare professionals review each order carefully to ensure it matches your prescription exactly.
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