FDA Approves Oral Contraceptive, Cervical Cancer Detection Device

... FDA on Friday announced that it has approved Schering''s oral contraceptive pill YAZ, a low-dose version of Schering''s FDA-approved contraceptive pill Yasmin, Reuters reports (Reuters, 3/17). YAZ, which is manufactured by the Schering subsidiary Berlex, contains ethinyl estradiol and drospirenone and is taken once a day for 24 days followed by four days of placebo to induce a menstrual period... click link for more info. ...