Yaz and also Yasmin Attorneys
January 2012
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YAZ® prescribedfor?
For womenwho choosethePill as their contraceptive, YAZ is approvedto preventpregnancy and is 99% effectivewhenusedasprescribed. Yaz has also been approved to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Although YAZ has been approved to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), YAZ has not beenapprovedto treatPremenstrual Syndrome (PMS), aless serioussymptoms which commonly occurbeforeyour menstrual cycle.
YAZ has also been approved to treatmildacnein women at least14years old.
Across the United States, many defective drug andpersonal injury attorneysare analyzingandconsidering claims of dangerousconsequences that Yaz may have hadon women. In the event thatyou or someone you lovehas taken Yaz, andsuffered dangerous side effects including deep vein thrombosis (blood clots), pulmonary embolism, stroke, a heart attack, or even death you could beentitled tocompensation. Callus right awayfor afreeconsultation to see ifwe willassist.
A few of the most severe side effects associated with taking YAZ?
YAZ may increase therisk ofsevere side effects including blood clots, stroke, and heart attack. the potential risk of blood clots is the greatestduring the1st year of use. This risk is greatestwhentaking the Pill and when restarting the same or a different Pillfollowing a 4 week or alargervacation.
In addition, YAZ contains drospirenone, a different kind of hormone that for some patientsmayraise your potassium levels too high. Talk to yourphysicianif you are on daily long-term treatment for a chronic condition with other medicationsthat mayalso increase your potassium levels. You may want to consider having a blood test to check your potassium level during theinitialthirty days of taking YAZ.
Yaz
Many peoplewho have beenprescribed Yaz, Yasmin, Ocella or Gianvi andexperiencedsevere side effectsincluding:
blood clots,
strokes,
deep vein thrombosis,
pulmonary embolism,
heart attacks,
gallbladderremoval,
kidneyfailure,
pancreatic cancer or death.
The manufacturersof Yaz and Yasmin placed more importance on their earningsthan thesecurity of patients at the time that theymarketedthe pill. The advertising campaignsfor thetwo drugsover the last3 yearshave drasticallyminimized the serious risks associated withthe oral contraceptives while at the same time exaggerating the benefits.
The advertisementsevenraised red flagswith the Food and Drug Administration who made Bayer to runcompletely newpromotional advertisementsmaking clearthe severe side effects which may occur when taking Yaz and Yasmin.
The fact is that, the corrections were made toolate for a lot ofwomen whohave alreadyexperiencedseriousside effects.
Yaz and Yasmin Lawsuits
Thousands of women and their families have filed a lawsuit against the makers of Yaz and Yasmin. If youor afriend took Yaz, you may beeligible to receivecompensation for your injuries.
Birth control medicationswerecreatedin the 1960’s. Since that point in time, there have onlybeen 4maintypesof progestin used. The progestin usedin Yaz and Yasmin is called drospirenone, and isa new fourth-generation progestin.
Due to the fact thatthe progestin is new, there is not a lot of information availableto support statementsthat the hormone is safe when usedin combinationwith estrogen to preventpregnancy.
Nonetheless, studieswhichhave already been conducted, indicatethat drospirenone, is much morehazardouswhen compared to other progestins that are usedto preventpregnancy.
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