Efficacy of a New Low-Dose Oral Contraceptive With Drospirenone in Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Yonkers KA, Brown C, Pearlstein TB, Foegh M, Sampson-Landers C, Rapkin A. Efficacy of a New Low-Dose Oral Contraceptive With Drospirenone in Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2005, 106: 492-501. PMID: 16135578, DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000175834.77215.2e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPremenstrual dysphoric disorderPlacebo groupSymptom scoresDysphoric disorderNew low dose oral contraceptiveLow-dose oral contraceptivesBehavioral symptom scoresActive treatment groupDaily symptom scoresPhysical symptom scoresEthinyl estradiol groupInactive pillsOral contraceptivesEstradiol groupClinical trialsEthinyl estradiolTreatment cyclesTotal Daily RecordI. EfficacyDrospirenoneSymptomsPill formulationDisordersOCP formulationsPlacebo