Comparing Cyred EQ vs Seasonique
| Cyred EQ (desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol) | Seasonique (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) |
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| Cyred EQ (desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol) | Seasonique (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. Cyred EQ may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Endometriosis, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Birth Control, Ovarian Cysts, Gonadotropin Inhibition. Seasonique may also be used for purposes not listed in this... View more |
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| More about (desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol) | More about Seasonique (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) | |
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Cyred EQ has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
Seasonique has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 413 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% 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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| Generic Availability | ||
| Lower cost generic approved | ||
| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Brand Names | ||
| Other desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol brands include: Apri, Averi, Azurette, Bekyree, Caziant, Cyclessa, Cyred, Desogen, Emoquette, Enskyce, Isibloom, Juleber, Kalliga, Kariva, Kimidess, Pimtrea, Reclipsen, Simliya, Velivet, Viorele, Volnea View more | Other ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel brands include: 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, Rosyrah, Seasonale, Setlakin, Simpesse, Sronyx, Trivora, Twirla, Tyblume, Vienva View more | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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20 hours |
45 hours |
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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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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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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 | ||
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A total of 498 drugs are known to interact with Cyred EQ:
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A total of 499 drugs are known to interact with Seasonique:
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| First Approval Date | ||
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May 25, 2006 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
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| Related Treatment Guide | ||
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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