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FDA Investigates Newer Birth Control Pills

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The FDA has issued a safety alert warning that women taking a newer type of birth control pill containing the progestin hormone drospirenone may be at higher risk for developing potentially deadly blood clots than women taking pills with an older type of progestin hormone.

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Yasmin, newer birth control drugs increase risk of blood clots, FDA says - USATODAY.com

yourlife.usatoday.com — “U.S. government regulators say several new birth control drugs, including the Bayer pill Yaz, appear to increase the risk of dangerous blood clots.View full resource at yourlife.usatoday.com

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More Evidence Shows Newer Forms of 'Pill' Raise Clot Risk, FDA Says - Drugs.com MedNews

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Birth Control Pills Under Investigation - Womens Health and Medical Information on MedicineNet.com

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FDA Investigates Newer Birth Control Pills

women.webmd.com — “The FDA has issued a safety alert warning that women taking a newer type of birth control pill containing the progestin hormone drospirenone may be at higher risk for developing potentially deadly blood clots than women taking pills with an older type of progestin hormone.View full resource at women.webmd.com

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Birth control: Blood clot risk may be increased with Yaz - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The FDA is investigating birth control pills containing drospirenone (Yaz, Yasmin, Ocella) over risk of blood clots.View full resource at latimes.com

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