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compositionComposition:DROSPIRENONE-3MG+ETHINYLESTRADIOL-0.02MG
prescriptionPrescription Medicine
Yamini LS Tablet 24's
Yamini LS Tablet 24's

Yamini LS Tablet is used as an oral contraceptive to prevent unwanted pregnancy. It is also used to treat moderate acne and symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder. It contains Drospirenone and Ethinylestradiol, which work by preventing the fertilisation of the egg. It may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, mood changes, and breast tenderness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

DROSPIRENONE-3MG+ETHINYLESTRADIOL-0.02MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Yamini LS Tablet

Yamini LS Tablet is used as an oral contraceptive to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Besides this, it is also used to treat moderate acne and symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder who wish to use birth control pills.

Yamini LS Tablet contains Drospirenone and Ethinylestradiol, which works by preventing the fertilisation of the egg. Thereby, it helps prevent pregnancy.

Yamini LS Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, mood changes, and breast tenderness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not take Yamini LS Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent any interactions.

Uses of Yamini LS Tablet

Yamini LS Tablet is used as a contraceptive, to treat acne, and PMDD. The detailed uses of Yamini LS Tablet are as follows:

  • Contraception: Yamini LS Tablet is an oral contraceptive that prevents pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation and altering the uterine lining.
  • Treatment of acne: Yamini LS Tablet helps treat moderate acne in women who choose to use oral contraceptives.
  • Management of premenstrual dysphoric disorder: It helps manage symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), such as mood swings, irritability, and bloating.

Key Benefits

  • Yamini LS Tablet prevents unwanted pregnancy by stopping ovulation (the release of an egg from the ovary).
  • It also alters cervical mucus and uterine lining, making it difficult for sperm to reach the uterus or for a fertilised egg to implant.
  • Yamini LS Tablet helps treat moderate acne in women aged 14 years and older who have started menstruating and wish to use oral contraceptives.
  • Yamini LS Tablet also helps manage symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), such as mood swings, anxiety, depression, irritability, and fatigue.
  • It reduces physical discomfort associated with PMDD, including breast tenderness, bloating, joint or muscle pain, and headaches.
  • Yamini LS Tablet supports hormonal balance, promoting clearer skin and more regular menstrual cycles.

Directions for Use

  • Yamini LS Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by a doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Yamini LS Tablet Works

Yamini LS Tablet works by preventing ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). It also causes changes in cervical mucus and uterine lining, making it harder for sperm to reach the uterus and harder for a fertilised egg to attach to the uterus.
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Alcohol

Caution

Consuming alcohol with Yamini LS Tablet is not advisable as it may cause unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Do not use Yamini LS Tablet if you are pregnant or think you might be pregnant. Consult your doctor immediately if you think you suspect pregnancy while taking Yamini LS Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Yamini LS Tablet is not recommended during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor if you are a lactating mother.

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Driving

Safe

Yamini LS Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Unsafe

Yamini LS Tablet is not recommended if you have severe liver disease or a liver tumour. Inform your doctor if you have liver problems before starting Yamini LS Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

Yamini LS Tablet is not recommended if you have severe kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems before starting Yamini LS Tablet .

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Children

Caution

Yamini LS Tablet is not intended for use in females whose periods have not yet started.

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Heart

Unsafe

Yamini LS Tablet is not recommended for use in heart patients as it can lead to cardiovascular effects.

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Geriatrics

Unsafe

Yamini LS Tablet is contraindicated in elderly patients.

What if I have taken an overdose of Yamini LS Tablet

An overdose of Yamini LS Tablet may cause severe vomiting and nausea, or unusual/sudden vaginal bleeding. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with a body mass index (BMI) of 19.5-24.9.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
  • Quitting smoking and not drinking alcohol is the best strategy to lower the risk of any complications.
  • Do regular exercise to maintain weight fluctuations caused by Yamini LS Tablet .
  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly, and if there is too much fluctuation, immediately contact your doctor.
  • Including heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oils like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil to lower your elevated blood pressure.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Yamini LS Tablet to start to work: The time required for Yamini LS Tablet to show its action is not clinically established.
  • The time for which the effects of Yamini LS Tablet last: The duration of action for Yamini LS Tablet is not clinically established.

What if you forget to take Yamini LS Tablet

If you miss a dose of oral contraceptive, its effectiveness in preventing pregnancy may be reduced. You might need to use an additional method of birth control for 7 days or until the end of your current cycle. Read the patient information provided by the manufacturer carefully and follow the directions if you have missed a dose. If you have any doubts or questions, consult your doctor for guidance.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Yamini LS Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant.
  • Avoid taking Yamini LS Tablet if you have/had an adrenal gland disorder, severe kidney or liver problems, uncontrolled high blood pressure, circulation problems, stroke, unexplained vaginal bleeding, liver tumour, or breast cancer.
  • Do not smoke while taking Yamini LS Tablet , especially if you are older than 35 years of age.
  • Stop taking Yamini LS Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms of a blood clot in a vein (unexplained pain and swelling in your limbs, chest pain, shortness of breath, severe headache, or changes in vision), or jaundice (skin and whites of the eye turning yellow).
  • Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, blood clot problems, migraine, jaundice, hepatitis, high potassium, an underactive thyroid, gall bladder disease, depression, or high cholesterol.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Yamini LS Tablet may interact with HIV drugs (atazanavir/cobicistat, ospemifene, tamoxifen, tizanidine), drugs used for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (ombitasvir/paritaprevir, ritonavir), drugs used in hypertension (losartan, valsartan, enalapril), and pain killers (Ibuprofen, naproxen).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Yamini LS Tablet may interact with disease conditions, including hyperkalemia, abnormal vaginal bleeding, cancer, Hypercalcemia (increased calcium level) in breast cancer, and hypertension (high blood pressure).

EthinylestradiolTranexamic acid
Critical
DrospirenoneTranexamic acid
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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EthinylestradiolTranexamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
Taking Yamini LS Tablet with Tranexamic acid may increase the risk of blood clot formation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Yamini LS Tablet with Tranexamic acid is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you suffer from chest discomfort, shortness of breath, blood in the urine, blood in the cough, sudden loss of vision, and pain, redness, or swelling in your arm or leg, consult doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DrospirenoneTranexamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
Taking Yamini LS Tablet with tranexamic acid may increase the risk of blood clot formation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranexamic acid with Yamini LS Tablet is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, If you suffer from chest discomfort, shortness of breath, blood in the urine, blood in the cough, sudden loss of vision, and pain, redness, or swelling in your arm or leg, consult your doctor immediately.
DrospirenoneAmiloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
Coadministration of Amiloride with Yamini LS Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amiloride with Yamini LS Tablet may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. It is advised to reduce intake of potassium-rich foods such as tomatoes, raisins, figs, potatoes, lima beans, bananas, plantains, papayas, pears, cantaloupes, mangoes, and potassium-containing salt substitutes. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
EthinylestradiolThalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
Taking thalidomide together with Yamini LS Tablet may increase the risk of blood clots and that may lead to serious complications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking thalidomide and Yamini LS Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
Taking Yamini LS Tablet and Amprenavir together may make amprenavir less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Yamini LS Tablet with Amprenavir can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EthinylestradiolCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
Taking carbamazepine and Yamini LS Tablet may reduce the effects of Yamini LS Tablet, which might result in a higher risk of breakthrough bleeding and unplanned pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Yamini LS Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
EthinylestradiolAnastrozole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
Yamini LS Tablet may interfere with anastrozole's function and make it less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Anastrozole and Yamini LS Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolDabrafenib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
When coupled with Dabrafenib, the blood level of Yamini LS Tablet can be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Dabrafenib and Yamini LS Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you are taking hormone replacement therapy for menopause, you should notify your doctor if you notice an increase in the frequency or severity of your symptoms, such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or irregular bleeding. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolClindamycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
When Yamini LS Tablet and clindamycin are taken together, the effects of Clindamycin can be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Yamini LS Tablet and clindamycin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EthinylestradiolCarfilzomib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Yamini LS Tablet:
Carfilzomib can cause serious blood clots and taking it with ethinyl estradiol may enhance the risk.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Carfilzomib and Yamini LS Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness, or swelling in an arm or leg, or numbness or weakness on one side of the body, you should consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Yamini LS Tablet is used as an oral contraceptive to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Besides this, it is also used to treat moderate acne and symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder who wish to use birth control pills.

Yamini LS Tablet works by preventing ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). It also causes changes in cervical mucus and uterine lining, making it harder for sperm to reach the uterus and harder for a fertilised egg to attach to the uterus.

If you vomit within 3-4 hours after taking Yamini LS Tablet . Therefore, you should take another dose as soon as you feel well sufficient.

Yamini LS Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, mood changes, and breast tenderness. If the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

You will usually get your period within three days after taking the last pill. If you have not followed the dosing schedule, like you have missed one or two pills or started taking them a day after, then you should have. The probability of pregnancy should be considered at the time of the first missed period, and you should contact your doctor.

It is essential to follow the advice given by your healthcare professional carefully. Incorrect dosage can impair the medication's effectiveness in preventing pregnancy.

Yes, Yamini LS Tablet may interact with some medications, potentially reducing their effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements.

Yamini LS Tablet helps treat moderate acne in women aged 14 years and older who have started menstruating and wish to use oral contraceptives. It works by lowering androgen levels; this helps decrease oil production and treat acne.

Yamini LS Tablet may be used to treat symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) such as anxiety, irritability, depression, trouble concentrating, lack of energy, breast tenderness, sleep or appetite changes, joint or muscle pain, headache, and weight gain.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India
Other Info - YAM0003
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