Comparing Isibloom vs Sprintec
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| Isibloom (desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol) | Sprintec (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. Isibloom may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Endometriosis, Gonadotropin Inhibition, Birth Control. May also be prescribed off label for Ovarian Cysts. |
Related suggestions Birth Control (Contraception)
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| More about Isibloom (desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol) | More about Sprintec (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) | ||||||||||||||||
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Isibloom has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 283 ratings on Drugs.com. 41% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 36% reported a negative effect. |
Sprintec has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 1277 ratings on Drugs.com. 39% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 36% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Isibloom side effects in more detail. |
See also: Sprintec side effects in more detail. |
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View all Isibloom prices and generic prices |
View all Sprintec prices and generic prices |
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| Other desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol brands include: Apri, Azurette, Bekyree, Caziant, Cyclessa, Cyred, Cyred EQ, Desogen, Emoquette, Enskyce, Juleber, Kalliga, Kariva, Kimidess, Pimtrea, Reclipsen, Simliya, Velivet, Viorele, Volnea View more | Other ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate brands include: Estarylla, Femynor, Mili, Mono-Linyah, Nymyo, Previfem, 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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20 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. |
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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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A total of 434 drugs are known to interact with Isibloom:
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A total of 434 drugs are known to interact with Sprintec:
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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.
Further information
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