PMDD Medications

Sertraline (Zoloft) is an inexpensive drug used to treat depression. It may also be used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post-trauma stress, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), or social anxiety. It is more popular than comparable drugs. Generic sertraline is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

PAROXETINE treats depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). It increases the amount of serotonin in the brain, a hormone that helps regulate mood. It belongs to a group of medications called SSRIs.

DROSPIRENONE; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL prevents ovulation and pregnancy. It may also be used to treat acne and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). It belongs to a group of medications called oral contraceptives. It is a combination of the hormones estrogen and progestin.

Drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol/levomefolate (Beyaz) is an expensive drug used to prevent pregnancy. This drug is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in brand and generic versions. It is not covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but manufacturer and pharmacy coupons can help offset the cost.