Comparing Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate vs Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestrel
| Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestrel |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Endometriosis, Ovarian Cysts, Acne, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Birth Control, Gonadotropin Inhibition. Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate may also be used for purposes not listed in this... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Endometriosis, Birth Control, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Emergency Contraception, Gonadotropin Inhibition. Ethinyl estradiol / norgestrel may also be used for purposes not listed in... View more |
Related suggestions Birth Control
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Endometriosis
Gonadotropin Inhibition
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| More about Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | More about Ethinyl estradiol / norgestrel | ||||||||
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Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 5751 ratings on Drugs.com. 35% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% reported a negative effect. |
Ethinyl estradiol / norgestrel has an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from a total of 359 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% 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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Lower cost generic |
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| 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 | |||||||||
| 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 | Cryselle, Elinest, Low-Ogestrel-28, Ogestrel 0.5/50, Turqoz | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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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 495 drugs are known to interact with Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate:
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A total of 497 drugs are known to interact with Ethinyl estradiol / norgestrel:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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March 09, 2011 |
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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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