Yaz Tablets

Uses of Yaz Tablets

Yaz is an FDA-approved contraceptive pill with added benefits for hormonal balance.

Pregnancy Prevention

Yaz works as a reliable birth control pill by stopping ovulation, thickening cervical mucus, and altering the uterine lining to prevent pregnancy.

Treatment of Acne

It helps reduce moderate acne in women by regulating hormones and lowering androgen activity that causes excess oil and pimples.

PMS & PMDD Relief

Provides relief from mood swings, irritability, bloating, and other severe premenstrual symptoms in women diagnosed with PMDD.

Hormonal Regulation

Helps stabilize menstrual cycles, reduces heavy bleeding, and can ease period pain.

Yaz Tablet Uses in Urdu

Ingredients of Yaz Tablets

• Active Ingredients: Drospirenone and Ethinylestradiol
• Inactive Ingredients: Standard tablet excipients

Dosage and Instructions (How to Use)

• Take one tablet daily at the same time, following the blister pack order.
• Typically, 24 active tablets are followed by 4 placebo (inactive) tablets.
• If you miss a dose, follow instructions provided in the pack or consult your doctor.
• Do not stop taking Yaz suddenly without medical advice.

Side Effects of Yaz Tablets

Like all medicines, Yaz may cause some side effects:

• Nausea, vomiting, or stomach upset
• Headache or breast tenderness
• Changes in menstrual flow or spotting
• Mood changes
• Rare but serious: blood clots, vision changes, or chest pain (seek immediate medical help)

Precautions

• Requires a prescription – do not self-medicate.
• Not suitable for women with history of blood clots, stroke, heart disease, or certain cancers.
• Smoking increases risk of serious side effects – avoid smoking while using Yaz.
• Inform your doctor if you are diabetic, hypertensive, or have liver/kidney issues.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Important Related FAQs

Does Yaz protect against STDs?

No, Yaz does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases. Use condoms for protection.

How soon does Yaz become effective?

If taken on the first day of your period, Yaz starts working immediately. If started later, backup contraception may be required for 7 days.

Can Yaz help with weight management?

Some women report mild fluid retention, but Yaz is generally weight-neutral compared to other birth control pills.

What happens if I miss a Yaz pill?

Effectiveness may decrease. Follow the missed-pill guidelines in the leaflet or consult your doctor.

Yaz Tablets Price in Pakistan

The price of Yaz Tablets in Pakistan is Rs. 1000.