Yasmin

Description

Yasmin is a contraceptive pill and is used to prevent pregnancy. Each film-coated light yellow tablet contains a small amount of two different female hormones, namely drospirenone and ethinylestradiol.

It is 99% effective when used correctly, offering additional benefits like improved skin, reduced acne, and lighter periods. Common side effects include nausea, headache, mood changes, and breast pain

• What it is: A “combined pill” (oestrogen and progestogen) used for contraception.
• How to take it: Take one tablet daily for 21 days, followed by a 7-day, tablet-free break