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Yasmin
0.02mg
Tablet · Prescription medication · Combination
Bayer Korea Co., Ltd.
Ethinyl estradiol is a female hormone ingredient used as an oral contraceptive to prevent pregnancy.
MFDS ingredient code M259133
Ethinyl estradiol is a synthetic female hormone component of the estrogen class, primarily used in oral contraceptives. This ingredient is used to prevent pregnancy by regulating the female reproductive cycle.
Ethinyl estradiol acts on the hypothalamus and pituitary gland in the brain to suppress ovulation. It also alters the uterine lining to create an environment that is unfavorable for fertilized egg implantation.
Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.
Ethinyl estradiol has higher bioavailability and absorption in the body compared to natural estrogen, enabling effective contraception. Unlike other estrogen components, it has the characteristic of maintaining stable blood levels upon oral administration.
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.
Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.
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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.