Comparing Dienogest / Estradiol vs Ethinyl Estradiol / Levonorgestrel
| Dienogest / estradiol | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel |
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| Dienogest / estradiol | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Birth Control. Dienogest / estradiol 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, Emergency Contraception, Premenstrual Syndrome. Ethinyl... View more |
Related suggestions Birth Control
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| More about Dienogest / estradiol | More about Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | ||||||||
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Dienogest / estradiol has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 74 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 28% reported a negative effect. |
Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 5086 ratings on Drugs.com. 36% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% 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. | |||||||||
View all Dienogest / estradiol side effects |
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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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 | |||||||||
| Natazia | 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, Seasonique, 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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16 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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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 445 drugs are known to interact with Dienogest / estradiol:
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A total of 497 drugs are known to interact with Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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May 06, 2010 |
July 21, 1982 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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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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