Yasmin TM
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Active ingredients: inert substance, drospirenone + ethinylestradiol
Brand name
(ARTG)
: YASMIN ethinylestradiol 30 micrograms / drospirenone 3 mg film coated tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
INDICATIONS: Yasmin is indicated for use as an oral contraceptive.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- Light yellow, round and biconvex film-coated tablet with 'DO' embossed on one side in a regular hexagon
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- Small, round white tablet
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack
- 1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo: Sample Pack pack
- 2 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack
- 3 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack
- 4 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient drospirenone + ethinylestradiol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems