Comparing Kyleena vs Mononessa
Kyleena | Mononessa |
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Kyleena (levonorgestrel) | Mononessa (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. Kyleena may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Endometriosis, Birth Control, Ovarian Cysts, Gonadotropin Inhibition. Mononessa may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Birth Control (Contraception)
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More about Kyleena (levonorgestrel) | More about Mononessa (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) | ||||||||
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Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Kyleena has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 1625 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 23% reported a negative effect. |
Mononessa has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 247 ratings on Drugs.com. 45% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 27% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Kyleena side effects in more detail. |
See also: Mononessa side effects in more detail. |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other levonorgestrel brands include: Aftera, AfterPill, AfterPlan, Athentia Next, Curae, EContra One-Step, Fallback Solo, Her Style, Julie, Liletta, Mirena, Morning After, My Choice, My Way, New Day, Next Choice One Dose, Opcicon One-Step, Option 2, Optionelle, Plan B One-Step, PostDay One-Step, SheWise, Skyla, Take Action View more | Other ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate brands include: 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 | ||||||||
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. | |||||||||
45 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
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 | |||||||||
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 | |||||||||
A total of 245 drugs are known to interact with Kyleena:
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A total of 455 drugs are known to interact with Mononessa:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
September 16, 2016 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
N/A |
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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.
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