Cycrin Alternatives Compared
Cycrin (medroxyprogesterone) | Medroxyprogesterone | Norethindrone |
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Cycrin (medroxyprogesterone) | Medroxyprogesterone | Norethindrone |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Endometrial Hyperplasia - Prophylaxis, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Amenorrhea, Endometrial Cancer, Endometriosis, Birth Control. Cycrin may also be used for purposes not listed in this... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Endometrial Hyperplasia - Prophylaxis, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Amenorrhea, Endometrial Cancer, Endometriosis, Birth Control, Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy , Gender Dysphoria... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Endometriosis, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy , Amenorrhea, Birth Control. Norethindrone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Birth Control
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Endometriosis
Amenorrhea
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More about (medroxyprogesterone) | More about Medroxyprogesterone | More about Norethindrone | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
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Medroxyprogesterone has an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from a total of 2468 ratings on Drugs.com. 31% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 51% reported a negative effect. |
Norethindrone has an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from a total of 1566 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 45% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic approved |
Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Other medroxyprogesterone brands include: Depo Provera, depo-subQ provera 104, Provera | Depo Provera, depo-subQ provera 104, Provera | Affodel, Camila, Deblitane, Emzahh, Errin, Gallifrey, Heather, Incassia, Jencycla, Lyleq, Lyza, Nor-QD, Norlyda, Norlyroc, Sharobel, Tulana 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. | ||||||||||||||||||
401 hours |
401 hours |
10 hours |
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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. |
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 244 drugs are known to interact with Cycrin:
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A total of 244 drugs are known to interact with Medroxyprogesterone:
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A total of 261 drugs are known to interact with Norethindrone:
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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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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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June 18, 1959 |
April 21, 1982 |
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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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