Drospirenone Medications
Drospirenone is a progestin hormone used in birth control pills and treatments for acne and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
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About Drospirenone
Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin derived from spironolactone that combines contraceptive efficacy with anti-androgenic and antimineralcorticoid properties. It is most widely recognized in combined oral contraceptives (COCs) such as Yasmin, Yaz and Beyaz, where it partners with ethinyl estradiol to prevent pregnancy, reduce acne, and alleviate pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). The ingredient is also available in generic form, making it an affordable option for many adults in Singapore. While its primary indication is contraception, clinicians sometimes prescribe drospirenone-containing regimens off-label for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or severe hormonal acne, supported by peer-reviewed studies. Understanding its mechanism, approved uses, safety profile, and how to obtain it responsibly can help patients make informed choices.
What is Drospirenone?
Drospirenone belongs to the class of progestins known as “spironolactone-derived” agents. The Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) approved the first drospirenone-
