Is New Beyaz Birth Control Pill a Dressed-Up Yaz?
Washington, DC: In spite of evidence that Yaz birth control pills have been found to increase the risk for blood clots (thrombosis) by 64 percent when compared to competing birth control products that don’t contain progestrin drospirenone, Yaz manufacturer Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals has resisted any suggestion of removing Yaz from the market. Instead, the manufacturer has introduced a new product that is essentially the original Yaz with a new feature.