Antagon Alternatives Compared
Antagon | Ganirelix | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel |
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Antagon (ganirelix) | Ganirelix | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Gonadotropin Inhibition. Antagon may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Gonadotropin Inhibition. ganirelix may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Endometriosis, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Birth Control, Ovarian Cysts, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Gonadotropin Inhibition, Emergency Contraception, Premenstrual Syndrome. ethinyl... View more |
Related suggestions Gonadotropin Inhibition
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More about Antagon (ganirelix) | More about Ganirelix | More about Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
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Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 5039 ratings on Drugs.com. 36% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||
See also: Antagon side effects in more detail. |
See also: ganirelix side effects in more detail. |
See also: ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||
Other ganirelix brands include: Fyremadel | Fyremadel | Afirmelle, Altavera, Amethia, Amethia Lo, Amethyst, Ashlyna, Aubra, Aubra EQ, Aviane, Ayuna, Balcoltra, Camrese, CamreseLo, Cerinta, Chateal, Chateal EQ, Daysee, Delyla, Dolishale, Elifemme, Enpresse, Falmina, Fayosim, Iclevia, Introvale, Jaimiess, Jolessa, Joyeaux, Kurvelo, Larissia, Lessina, Levlen, Levonest, Levora, Lillow, Lo Simpesse, LoJaimiess, LoSeasonique, Lutera, Marlissa, Minzoya, Myzilra, Orsythia, Portia, Quartette, Rivelsa, Seasonale, Seasonique, Setlakin, Simpesse, Sronyx, Trivora, Twirla, Tyblume, Vienva View more | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||
16.2 hours |
16.2 hours |
45 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
A total of 8 drugs are known to interact with Antagon:
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A total of 8 drugs are known to interact with ganirelix:
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A total of 458 drugs are known to interact with ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||||||||||
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||
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July 21, 1982 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
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N/A |
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More Information | ||||||||||
Patient resources | ||||||||||
Professional Resources | ||||||||||
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** 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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