Minocin vs Yasmin - from FDA reports


This is a side effect comparison of Minocin and Yasmin. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA, and is updated regularly.

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On Feb, 11, 2019

82,709 people who take Minocin and Yasmin are studied.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Minocin vs Yasmin drug comparison reports.

Drugs in this study:

  • Minocin (minocycline hydrochloride)
  • Yasmin (drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol)

eHealthMe real world results:

Most common side effects:

Minocin:
  1. Pain
  2. Injury
  3. Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
  4. Deep Vein Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  5. Anxiety
  6. Emotional Distress
  7. Gallbladder Disorder
  8. Cholecystitis Chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
  9. Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
  10. General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status)
Yasmin:
  1. Pyrexia (fever)
  2. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  3. Headache (pain in head)
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  5. Pain
  6. Anxiety
  7. Depression
  8. Diarrhoea
  9. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  10. Pneumonia

Most common side effects experienced by people in long term use:

Minocin:
  1. Pain
  2. Injury
  3. Anxiety
  4. Cholecystitis Chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
  5. Emotional Distress
  6. Gallbladder Disorder
  7. Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
  8. Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
  9. Deep Vein Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  10. Abdominal Pain
Yasmin:
  1. Pain
  2. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  4. Headache (pain in head)
  5. Anxiety
  6. Injury
  7. Emotional Distress
  8. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  9. Alanine Aminotransferase Increased
  10. Skin Discolouration (change of skin colour)

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