Drug details

Beyaz (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol/ levomefolate calcium tablets and levomefolate calcuim tablets)

type of Contraceptives, Oral, Estrogens/Progestins

Beyaz (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol/levomefolate calcium tablets) is a combination of female hormones and a form of Vitamin B used as contraception to prevent pregnancy. Beyaz is also used to treat moderate acne in women who are at least 14 years old and have started having menstrual periods, and who wish to use birth control pills to prevent pregnancy. Beyaz is also used to treat symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), such as anxiety, depression, irritability, trouble concentrating, lack of energy, sleep or appetite changes, breast tenderness, joint or muscle pain, headache, and weight gain. Beyaz will not treat symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS).

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
  • nausea,
  • upper stomach pain,
  • loss of appetite,
  • dark urine,
  • shortness of breath,
  • tiredness,
  • clay-colored stools,
  • yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice),
  • pain spreading to your jaw or shoulder,
  • severe headache,
  • blurred vision,
  • pounding in your neck or ears,
  • weakness, and
  • sweating,
  • chest pain or pressure,
  • sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body),
  • slurred speech,
  • problems with vision or balance,
  • coughing up blood,
  • sudden vision loss,
  • mood changes
  • sudden severe headache,
  • stabbing chest pain,
  • pain or warmth in one or both legs,
  • swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet,
  • change in the pattern or severity of migraine headaches,
  • sleep problems,
The following drugs are related to Beyaz, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Altavera (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
  • Annovera (segesterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol vaginal system)
  • Aranelle (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol kit)
  • Chateal (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
  • Cyonanz (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
  • Deblitane (norethindrone tablets)
  • Dolishale (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol)
  • Yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol)
  • Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol)
  • Tydemy (drospirenone, ethinyl estradiol and levomefolate calcium tablets)
  • Errin (norethindrone tablets usp)
  • NuvaRing (etonogestrel, ethinyl estradiol vaginal ring)
  • Tri-Luma (hydroquinone 4% cream)
  • Larin Fe (norethindrone acetate-ethinyl estradiol-ferrous fumarate)
  • Simpesse (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
  • Plan B (levonorgestrel emergency contraception, morning after pill)
  • Norplant (levonorgestrel implants (unavailable in us))
  • Plan B One-Step (levonorgestrel tablet)
  • Mirena (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system)
  • Lysteda (tranexamic acid tablets)
  • Ortho Evra (norelgestromin, ethinyl estradiol transdermal)