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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a more severe form of premenstrual syndrome. It brings intense irritability, depression or anxiety in the week or two before a period, and symptoms usually ease within a few days of bleeding starting.

Yaz

Ethinylestradiol, Drospirenone

0.02mg + 3mg

Ethinylestradiol and drospirenone tablets for contraception and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. They prevent ovulation by altering hormone levels.

From$1.90/ tabletView

Key points

  • PMDD is distinct from ordinary premenstrual syndrome in severity, and the dysphoric mood symptoms are what set it apart.
  • Medicine or other treatment is often needed to manage the symptoms.

Medicines listed for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

The one product listed for this condition, Yaz, contains Ethinylestradiol and Drospirenone in a combined oral tablet at 0.02 mg + 3 mg.

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