Comparing Chateal vs Ortho Tri-Cyclen
Chateal | Ortho Tri-Cyclen |
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Chateal (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) | Ortho Tri-Cyclen (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Endometriosis, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Birth Control, Ovarian Cysts, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Gonadotropin Inhibition, Premenstrual Syndrome. Chateal may also be used for purposes... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Acne, Ovarian Cysts, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Endometriosis, Gonadotropin Inhibition, Birth Control. Ortho Tri-Cyclen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Related suggestions Birth Control
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Endometriosis
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More about Chateal (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) | More about Ortho Tri-Cyclen (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) | |
Ratings & Reviews | ||
Chateal has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 217 ratings on Drugs.com. 39% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% reported a negative effect. |
Ortho Tri-Cyclen has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 265 ratings on Drugs.com. 39% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% reported a negative effect. |
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Drug Class | ||
Side Effects | ||
See also: Chateal side effects in more detail. |
See also: Ortho Tri-Cyclen side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||
Lower cost generic approved | Lower cost generic approved | |
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||
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Brand Names | ||
Other ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel brands include: Afirmelle, Altavera, Amethia, Amethia Lo, Amethyst, Ashlyna, Aubra, Aubra EQ, Aviane, Ayuna, Balcoltra, Camrese, CamreseLo, Cerinta, 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 | Other ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate brands include: Estarylla, Femynor, Mili, Mono-Linyah, Nymyo, Previfem, Sprintec, Tri Femynor, Tri-Estarylla, Tri-Linyah, Tri-Lo-Estarylla, Tri-Lo-Linyah, Tri-Lo-Marzia, Tri-Lo-Mili, Tri-Lo-Sprintec, Tri-Mili, Tri-Nymyo, Tri-Previfem, Tri-Sprintec, Tri-VyLibra, Tri-Vylibra Lo, VyLibra 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. | ||
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. |
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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. |
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Drug Interactions | ||
A total of 457 drugs are known to interact with Chateal:
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A total of 455 drugs are known to interact with Ortho Tri-Cyclen:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
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Disease Interactions | ||
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First Approval Date | ||
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July 03, 1992 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | ||
Patient resources | ||
Professional Resources | ||
Related Treatment Guide | ||
** 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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