Yasmin and Yaz, the most popular oral contraceptive in the United States, are sold by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. that contain the progestin, drospirenone. Drospirenone has antimineralocorticoid properties and can increase blood potassium levels, known as hyperkalemia.
Yaz health problems such as stroke, heart attack, deep vein thrombosis and gallbladder disease.
