Yaz Side Effects Could Affect Teenage Girls

Teenage girls and young adults are taking the controversial Yaz birth control more than ever before, studies are showing – and this is of concern to doctors and the public alike due to the severe and potentially deadly Yaz side effects. Yaz is a drospirenone-based fourth generation birth control pill that was originally marketed not only as safe and effective birth control but also as a means of controlling acne and mild PMS. Neither of these claims were evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and as a result, Bayer, the manufacturer of the pills, was given a citation by the FDA regarding their misleading and irresponsible advertising.

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