Comparing Annovera vs ParaGard
| Annovera (ethinyl estradiol / segesterone) | ParaGard (copper) |
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| Annovera (ethinyl estradiol / segesterone) | ParaGard (copper) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. Annovera may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. ParaGard may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Annovera (ethinyl estradiol / segesterone) | More about ParaGard | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Annovera has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 99 ratings on Drugs.com. 45% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 28% reported a negative effect. |
ParaGard has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 1307 ratings on Drugs.com. 46% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 38% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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Other copper brands include: Miudella | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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15.1 hours |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 499 drugs are known to interact with Annovera:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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August 10, 2018 |
N/A |
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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