Minocin vs Yasmin - from FDA reports
82,709 people who take Minocin and Yasmin are studied.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Drugs in this study:
- Minocin (minocycline hydrochloride)
- Yasmin (drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol)
eHealthMe real world results:
Most common side effects:
Minocin:
- Pain
- Injury
- Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Anxiety
- Emotional Distress
- Gallbladder Disorder
- Cholecystitis Chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
- Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
- General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status)
Yasmin:
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Pain
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Diarrhoea
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Pneumonia
Most common side effects experienced by people in long term use:
Minocin:
- Pain
- Injury
- Anxiety
- Cholecystitis Chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
- Emotional Distress
- Gallbladder Disorder
- Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
- Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Abdominal Pain
Yasmin:
- Pain
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Anxiety
- Injury
- Emotional Distress
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Alanine Aminotransferase Increased
- Skin Discolouration (change of skin colour)
What are the drugs?
- Minocin has active ingredients of minocycline hydrochloride. It is often used in acne. (latest outcomes from Minocin 1,662 users)
- Yasmin has active ingredients of drospirenone; ethinyl estradiol. It is often used in birth control. (latest outcomes from Yasmin 47,535 users)
Related studies:
- Minocin side effects (1,558 reports)
- Yasmin side effects (46,650 reports)
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