Yaz Birth Control Lawyers Yaz birth control is being cited by a distraught mother who is suing the drug maker for her daughter"s death which allegedly resulted from a fatal blod clot she received after taking the birth control pill, Yaz. , the 18-year-old a freshman at Elon University in North Carolina, collapsed on her way to class last September. The autopsy discovered that she had a fatal blood clot that lodged in her lung and caused her to suffer a heart attack. Her mother says she believes that her daughter would be alive today if she … [Read more...]
Bayer's Damage Control for Yaz
January 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
One of the most popular oral contraception pills in the U.S. market is Yaz, with reported sales of $616 million in 2007 alone. The active ingredients of the drug is estrogen and progestin and is considered a low dose pill as it contains only 0.035 milligrams or less of estrogen. The drug received FDA approval in March 2006 primarily as an oral contraceptive and then in March 2009 as a treatment for premenstrual dysphoric disorder or PMDD. It was also approved as a treatment for moderate acne in January 2007. As the years passed, evidence has … [Read more...]
