VTE linked to Yaz Use | Toledo Ohio Yaz attorney

The FDA reviewed two studies done in 2011 that linked drospirenone-containing birth control pills to an inreased risk of blood clots. The preliminary results of these tests showed a 50 percent increased of VTEs in women taking these pills.

VTE (venous thromboembolism) is a clinical condition also called deep-vein thrombosis or pulmonary emblosim. In layman's terms, they are clots that usually originate in the legs and can travel to the heart and /or lungs. Treatment of this condition usually involves blood thinners to wear down the thromboembolism.

If not caught on time, however, VTEs can cause serious health complications including death.

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