Defibrotide Sodium and Ethinyl Estradiol and Drospirenone

• Generic Name: defibrotide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Defitelio

Treatment of hepatic VOD, also known as sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS), with renal or pulmonary dysfunction following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Designated orphan drug by FDA for treatment of hepatic VOD.

Improves day-100 post-HSCT survival rates compared with historical controls receiving supportive or other therapies.

• Generic Name: drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Gianvi, Jasmiel, Loryna, Nikki, Ocella, Syeda, Vestura, Yasmin, Yaz, Zarah, Lo-Zumandimine, Zumandimine, Ocella, Yasmin 28, Yaz

• It is used to prevent pregnancy.
• It is used to treat pimples (acne).
• It is used to ease painful period (menstrual) cycles.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.