- Oral contraception. - Treatment of symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD ) in women who choose to use an oral contraceptive as their method of birth control.- Treatment of moderate acne vulgaris in women at least 14 years of age, who have no known contraindications to oral contraceptive therapy and have achieved menarche. - In women who choose to use an oral contraceptive as their method of contraception, to raise folate levels for the purpose of reducing the risk of a neural tube defect in a pregnancy conceived while taking the product or shortly after discontinuing the product.