Yasmin and Ribavirin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Yasmin (drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol) and Ribavirin (ribavirin). Common drug interactions include meningitis among females and pain among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Yasmin and Ribavirin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Yasmin?

Yasmin has active ingredients of drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 48,855 Yasmin users. Check the latest studies of Yasmin.

What is Ribavirin?

Ribavirin has active ingredients of ribavirin. It is often used in hepatitis c. eHealthMe is studying from 78,532 Ribavirin users. Check the latest studies of Ribavirin.

On Jul, 14, 2026

25 people who take Yasmin and Ribavirin together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Yasmin and Ribavirin, by gender? *:

female:

Meningitis (inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges)
General physical health deterioration (weak health status)
Panic attack
Haematocrit decreased
Neutrophil count decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)
Platelet count decreased
Gallbladder disorder
Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
Cardiac failure congestive
Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)

male:

Pain
Injury
Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Abdominal pain
Colitis ischaemic (due to infection of intestine impaired blood supply to colon)
Collapse of lung (functional breakdown of lung)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Embolism arterial (blood clot that has travelled through your arteries and become stuck)
Enterocolitis haemorrhagic (bleeding and inflammation of the digestive tract, involving enteritis of the small intestine and colitis of the colon)

What are the common drug interactions of Yasmin and Ribavirin, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

Cyanosis neonatal (lack of oxygen in body leads to blue appearance of skin ,mucous membrane nails in newborn)
Foetal exposure during pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect)
Respiratory disorder neonatal (disease of respiratory organs in a month old baby)
Streptococcus test positive
Abdominal pain
Biliary dyskinesia (motility disorder that affects the gallbladder and sphincter of oddi)
Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
Dizziness
Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
Gallbladder cholesterolosis (accumulation and deposition of cholesterol inside of the)

30-39:

Upper respiratory tract infection
Dizziness
Headache (pain in head)
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Neck pain
Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
Oropharyngeal pain
Vomiting
White blood cell count decreased

40-49:

Large intestine perforation (hole in large intestine)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Overdose
Peritoneal adhesions
Peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs)
Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
Pneumonia
Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
Rectal haemorrhage (bleeding from anus)
Scrotal oedema (swelling of scrotum)

50-59:

Injury
Pain
Anxiety
Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
General physical health deterioration (weak health status)
Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
Loss of consciousness
Emotional distress
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Chest pain

60+:

Activities of daily living impaired
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
Nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease with proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and oedema)
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Pain
Anxiety
Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids)
Emotional distress
General physical health deterioration (weak health status)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 16.00%
Depression: 4 people, 16.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 12.00%
Pain: 2 people, 8.00%
Ovarian Cysts (fluid filled sacs of the ovary): 2 people, 8.00%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 2 people, 8.00%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 2 people, 8.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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