Comparing Jencycla vs Ortho Micronor
| Jencycla (norethindrone) | Ortho Micronor (norethindrone) |
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| Jencycla (norethindrone) | Ortho Micronor (norethindrone) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. Jencycla may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. Ortho Micronor may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Birth Control
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| More about (norethindrone) | More about Ortho Micronor (norethindrone) | |
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Jencycla has an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from a total of 75 ratings on Drugs.com. 27% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 45% reported a negative effect. |
Ortho Micronor has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 127 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% 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 Jencycla side effects |
View all Ortho Micronor side effects |
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| Drug Class | ||
| Generic Availability | ||
| Lower cost generic approved | 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. |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Brand Names | ||
| Other norethindrone brands include: Affodel, Camila, Deblitane, Emzahh, Errin, Gallifrey, Heather, Incassia, Lyleq, Lyza, Meleya, Nor-QD, Norlyda, Norlyroc, Orquidea, Sharobel, Tulana View more | Other norethindrone brands include: Affodel, Camila, Deblitane, Emzahh, Errin, Gallifrey, Heather, Incassia, Jencycla, Lyleq, Lyza, Meleya, Nor-QD, Norlyda, Norlyroc, Orquidea, Sharobel, Tulana 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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10 hours |
10 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 266 drugs are known to interact with Jencycla:
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A total of 266 drugs are known to interact with Ortho Micronor:
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| First Approval Date | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
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| More Information | ||
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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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