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drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol, draw-speer-a-none and eth-in-il es-tra-dye-ole, is known also as the pill, ocs, bcs, bc tablets, birth control pills, usually contains two types, hormones, estrogens, es-troh-jenz, progestins, proh-jes-tins, when taken properly, prevents pregnancy, stopping a woman's egg from fully developing each month, the egg can no longer accept a sperm and fertilization is prevented, oral contraceptives have other effects that help prevent a pregnancy from occurring, this is the main action, dosage forms, oral, drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol, tablets, for drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol, allergic reaction to estrogens, progestins, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol is not recommended for use during pregnancy and should be discontinued if you become pregnant, think you are pregnant, women, not breast-feeding may begin, take oral contraceptives four weeks after having a baby, when breast-feeding , drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol pass into the breast milk, change the content, lower the amount, breast milk, may shorten a woman's ability to breast-feed, can be necessary for, use another method, birth control, to stop breast-feeding while taking drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol, this medicine is not designed for girls that have not reached menarche, is frequently used for birth control in teenage females and has not been shown to cause different side effects, in adults, some teenagers may need extra information on the importance, taking this medication exactly as prescribed, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol, angiotensin-converting enzyme, ace, inhibitors, accupril, aceon, altace, capoten, lotensin, mavik, monopril, prinivil, univasc, vasotec, zestril, potassium, blood, increased by drospirenone, carbamazepine, tegretol, phenobarbital, barbita, phenytoin, dilantin, rifampin, rifadin, reduced birth control effect, drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol and increased irregular menstrual bleeding, cyclosporine, neoral, theophylline, elixophyllin, oral contraceptives may increase the effects, and increase the chance, problems occurring, griseofulvin, fulvicin, unplanned pregnancy; using additional birth control methods while taking griseofulvin, smoking tobacco, smoking may decrease the effect, oral contraceptives and increase the chance, causing serious blood clot, vein, heart problems, an interaction might occur, change the dose, taking any other prescription, nonprescription, over-the-counter, otc, other medical problems, drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol, any other medical problems, abnormal changes in menstrual, uterine bleeding, fibroid tumors, the uterus, oral contraceptives usually improve these female conditions, sometimes they can make them worse, make the diagnosis, problems more difficult, adrenal insufficiency, liver problems, kidney problems, conditions may increase the risk, retaining too much potassium, blood, blood clots, heart, circulation disease, stroke, conditions are already present, oral contraceptives, a greater chance, causing blood clots, circulation problems, especially in women who smoke tobacco, otherwise, oral contraceptives may help prevent circulation and heart disease , healthy and do not smoke, cancer, breast cancer, family history, oral contraceptives may worsen some cancers, especially when breast, cervical, uterine cancers already exist, oral contraceptives is not recommended, conditions, a family history, breast disease, oral contraceptives may still be a good choice, may need, tested more often, gallbladder disease, gallstones, high blood cholesterol, high blood potassium, liver disease , jaundice during pregnancy, mental depression, oral contraceptives may make these conditions worse, rarely, cause them to occur again, oral contraceptives may still be a good choice, may need, tested more often, high blood pressure , hypertension, migraine headaches, oral contraceptives, fluid build-up, known to cause, conditions to become worse, some people have fewer migraine headaches when they use oral contraceptives, on any special diet, a low-sodium, low-sugar diet, to make using oral contraceptives as safe and reliable as possible, should understand how and when, take them and what effects, expected, a paper with information for the patient will be given, with my filled prescription, will provide many details concerning the use, oral contraceptives, read this paper carefully and ask my health care professional if you need additional information, explanation, when you begin to use oral contraceptives, body will require at least 7 days to adjust before a pregnancy will be prevented, will need to use an additional birth control method for at least 7 days, some doctors recommend using an additional method, birth control for the first cycle, 3 weeks, to ensure full protection, follow the advice, other health care professional, try, take the doses no more than 24 hours apart to reduce the possibility, side effects, prevent pregnancy, one, the most important factors, oral contraceptives is taking every dose exactly on schedule, should never let my tablet supply run out, when possible, try to keep an extra month's supply, tablets on hand and replace it monthly, keep the tablets in their original container and take the tablets, same order that they appear, container, the containers help you keep track, which tablets, take next, different colored tablets, same package contain different amounts, hormones, placebos, tablets that do not contain hormones, the effectiveness, the medicine is reduced if the tablets are taken out, order dosing the dosing schedule is monophasic, will be taking tablets, one strength, color, for 21 days, will also take an additional 7 inactive tablets, which are another color, taking the last 7 tablets is not required for full protection against pregnancy, do help to replace estrogen, health care professional may begin my dose on the first day, menstrual period, day 1 start, sunday after my period starts, sunday start, when you begin on a certain day, follow that schedule, even when you miss a dose, do not change my schedule on my own, the schedule, put on is not convenient, check with my health care professional about changing schedules, for sunday start you need to use another form, birth control for the first 7 days, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for contraception, adults and teenagers, take 1 tablet a day for twenty-eight days, then repeat the cycle, missed dose follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label if you miss a dose, miss 1 tablet during the cycle, remember and then take the next tablet at the normal time, may take 2 tablets in one day, then continue my regular dosing schedule, miss 2 tablets in a row, second week, take 2 tablets on the day you remember and 2 tablets the next day, then continue taking 1 tablet a day and use another form, birth control for seven days after the last missed dose, miss 2 tablets in a row, third week, miss 3, more tablets in a row, during the first three weeks, using day 1 start: throw out my current cycle and begin a new cycle on the same day, use another birth control method for the next seven days after the last missed dose, may not have a menstrual period this month, miss two menstrual periods in a row, call my health care professional, using sunday start: keep taking 1 tablet a day from my current pack until sunday, then, sunday, throw out my old pack and begin a new pack, also use another birth control method for the next seven days after the last missed dose, may not have a menstrual period this month, miss two menstrual periods in a row, call my health care professional, miss, the last 7, inactive, tablets, there is no danger, the first tablet, active, the next month's cycle, taken on the regularly scheduled day, in spite, any missed doses, is, avoided, the active and inactive tablets are colored differently for my convenience, keep out of a child's reach, store away from heat and direct light, in other damp places, heat and moisture, the medicine to break down, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, a physician check my progress at regular visits to make sure this medicine does not cause unwanted effects, visits will usually be every 6 to 12 months, some doctors require them more often, vaginal bleeding , various amounts may occur between my regular menstrual periods during the first 3 months, this, spotting when slight, breakthrough bleeding when heavier, this should occur, continue on my regular dosing schedule, the bleeding usually stops within 1 week, check with a physician if the bleeding continues, more than 1 week, after you, taking oral contraceptives on schedule and for more than 3 months and bleeding continues, missed menstrual periods may occur, not taken the medicine exactly as scheduled, considered as a possibility, the medicine is not the right strength, type for my needs, consult doctor before you stop taking oral contraceptives, taken oral contraceptives for 2, more years, check with a physician if you miss any menstrual periods so that the cause, determined, suspect, become pregnant, consult doctor before you stop taking this medicine immediately and check with a physician, are scheduled for any laboratory tests, taking birth control pills, check with a physician before refilling an old prescription, especially after a pregnancy, will need another physical examination and a physician may change my prescription, side effects, healthy women who do not smoke cigarettes have almost no chance, having a severe side effect from taking oral contraceptives, for most women, more problems occur, than will occur from taking oral contraceptives, for some women who have special health problems, oral contraceptives can cause some unwanted effects, unwanted effects include benign, not cancerous, liver tumors, liver cancer, blood clots, related problems, a stroke, effects are very rare, can be serious enough to cause death, may ask, discuss these effects with a physician, smoking cigarettes, during the use, oral contraceptives has been found to greatly increase the chances, serious side effects occurring, to reduce the risk, serious side effects, do not smoke cigarettes, taking oral contraceptives, side effects, caused by blood clots, get emergency help immediately, side effects occur, abdominal, stomach pain, severe, continuing, anxiety, burning pain in lower abdomen, changes in skin color, chill, coughing up blood, convulsions, fever, feeling, heat, feeling, warmth in lips and tongue, headache, severe, coordination, vision, change in vision, nervousness, numbness , the fingertips, pain in lower back, pelvis, stomach, pains in chest, groin, leg, especially in calf, leg, ringing in th ears, shortness of breath, unexplained, slurring, speech, sudden loss, consciousness, swelling, foot, leg, weakness, numbness , pain in arm, leg, unexplained, side effects occur, usually less common after the first 3 months, oral contraceptive use, changes, uterine bleeding pattern at menses, between menses, decreased bleeding at menses, breakthrough bleeding, spotting between periods, prolonged bleeding at menses, complete stopping, menstrual bleeding that occurs over several months in a row, stopping, menstrual bleeding that only occurs sometimes, headaches, migraines, headaches may lessen in many users, in others, may increase in number, become worse, increased blood pressure, vaginal infection with vaginal itching , irritation, thick, white, curd-like discharge, mental depression, swelling, pain, tenderness in upper abdominal area, for women who smoke tobacco, pains in stomach, side, abdomen, yellow eyes, skin, for women with a history, breast disease, lumps in breast, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, abdominal cramping, bloating, acne, usually less common after first 3 months and may improve if acne already exists, breast pain, tenderness, swelling, dizziness , nausea, swelling, ankles and feet, unusual tiredness , weakness, vomiting, brown, blotchy spots on exposed skin, gain, facial hair, decreased interest in sexual intercourse, weight gain, other side effects, brand names, yasmin category contraceptive, female