Yaz and Levonorgestrel drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Yaz (drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol) and Levonorgestrel (levonorgestrel). Common drug interactions include cholecystitis chronic among females.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Yaz and Levonorgestrel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Yaz?
Yaz has active ingredients of drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 41,514 Yaz users. Check the latest studies of Yaz.
What is Levonorgestrel?
Levonorgestrel has active ingredients of levonorgestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 4,186 Levonorgestrel users. Check the latest studies of Levonorgestrel.
17 people who take Yaz and Levonorgestrel together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Yaz and Levonorgestrel, by gender? *:
female:
- Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
- Gallbladder disorder
- Dizziness
- Drooling (drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth)
- Drug ineffective
- Enuresis (repeated inability to control urination)
- Fungal infection
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Hypersensitivity
- Hypomenorrhoea (a diminution of the menstrual flow or a shortening of the duration of menstruation)
male:
n/a
What are the common drug interactions of Yaz and Levonorgestrel, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Menstruation delayed (late menstruation cycle)
- Pain
20-29:
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Hypomenorrhoea (a diminution of the menstrual flow or a shortening of the duration of menstruation)
- Menstruation delayed (late menstruation cycle)
- Menstruation irregular
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Post abortion haemorrhage
- Vomiting
- Maculopathy (a condition or disease of the macula, the small spot in the retina where vision is keenest)
- Abdominal pain upper
- Amenorrhoea (absence of a menstrual period in a woman of reproductive age)
30-39:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
- Gallbladder disorder
40-49:
- Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
- Gallbladder disorder
50-59:
n/a
60+:
n/a
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 2 people, 11.76%
- Swelling: 2 people, 11.76%
- Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 11.76%
- Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 2 people, 11.76%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 11.76%
- Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 2 people, 11.76%
- Itching: 2 people, 11.76%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 11.76%
- Depression: 2 people, 11.76%
- Cystitis Interstitial (unknown cause characterized by bladder pain): 2 people, 11.76%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Yaz (41,514 reports)
- Levonorgestrel (4,186 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Yaz and Levonorgestrel:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Yaz:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Levonorgestrel:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Yaz and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Levonorgestrel and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel (the active ingredients of Yaz and Levonorgestrel, respectively), and Yaz and Levonorgestrel (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
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