The Pill Can Cause Thrombosis?
The Pill Can Cause Thrombosis? - Among the wide selection of contraceptive methods, birth control pills are perhaps the most popular in addition to condoms. Doctors often suggest it because it has a very high effectiveness in preventing pregnancy (almost 100% for the combination pill). Women of childbearing age also love it because it is practical, there is no need to be worn or mounted. In addition, birth control pills have other benefits such as reducing the risk of growth of uterine cysts and breast tumors as well as have a positive impact on the skin by reducing acne and soften the skin.
However, behind these advantages, birth control pills seem to look out for. Birth control pills can increase the risk of thrombosis (blood clots), especially the kind that wears drospirenon (synthetic progesterone which is very similar to natural progesterone). Vein thrombosis in harmful, even potentially deadly, because it can migrate to the lungs or brain, causing a pulmonary embolism and stroke. Risk was highest in women aged over 35 years who smoke. Other risk factors are obesity and a family history of thrombosis and thromboembolism.
Concerns regarding the increased risk of thrombosis by drospirenon-based birth control pills is already quite long voiced, but apparently reached its peak in recent months. After more than 11,000 lawsuits filed over contraception-related health problems, the agency the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered that every product drospirenon-based birth control pills contain a warning about the risks in its packaging.
FDA cites several epidemiological studies showing that drospirenon based contraceptives increase the risk of thrombosis up to 300% compared to other types of birth control pills. Furthermore, the health authorities stressed that the risk of thrombosis increased use of birth control pills in pregnancy, it does not matter whether or not their products contain drospirenon.
In the world, a major producer based drospirenon Pill is Bayer. Bayer products based drospirenon with brands such as Yasmin, Yaz and Yasmin Elle've very popular in the world, with global sales in 2011 reached 1.07 billion euros (about 10 trillion). With the recent developments, the U.S. Bayer now faces a barrage of lawsuits over health problems associated with the use of these products
However, behind these advantages, birth control pills seem to look out for. Birth control pills can increase the risk of thrombosis (blood clots), especially the kind that wears drospirenon (synthetic progesterone which is very similar to natural progesterone). Vein thrombosis in harmful, even potentially deadly, because it can migrate to the lungs or brain, causing a pulmonary embolism and stroke. Risk was highest in women aged over 35 years who smoke. Other risk factors are obesity and a family history of thrombosis and thromboembolism.
Concerns regarding the increased risk of thrombosis by drospirenon-based birth control pills is already quite long voiced, but apparently reached its peak in recent months. After more than 11,000 lawsuits filed over contraception-related health problems, the agency the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered that every product drospirenon-based birth control pills contain a warning about the risks in its packaging.
FDA cites several epidemiological studies showing that drospirenon based contraceptives increase the risk of thrombosis up to 300% compared to other types of birth control pills. Furthermore, the health authorities stressed that the risk of thrombosis increased use of birth control pills in pregnancy, it does not matter whether or not their products contain drospirenon.
In the world, a major producer based drospirenon Pill is Bayer. Bayer products based drospirenon with brands such as Yasmin, Yaz and Yasmin Elle've very popular in the world, with global sales in 2011 reached 1.07 billion euros (about 10 trillion). With the recent developments, the U.S. Bayer now faces a barrage of lawsuits over health problems associated with the use of these products
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