Comparing Liletta vs Skyla

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Liletta levonorgestrel

Skyla levonorgestrel

Prescribed for Birth Control. Liletta may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Prescribed for Birth Control. Skyla may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Prescription only

Ratings & Reviews

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Side Effects

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Common side effects include: amenorrhea.

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Pricing and Coupons

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Quantity	1 device
Dosage	52 mg
Per Unit^*	$891.78
Cost^*	$891.78

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Quantity	1 device
Dosage	13.5 mg
Per Unit^*	$878.18
Cost^*	$878.18

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Generic Availability

Yes

Dosage Form(s) Available

Intrauterine device

Intrauterine device

Brand Names

Other levonorgestrel brands include: Aftera, AfterPill, AfterPlan, Athentia Next, BionaFem, EContra EZ, EContra One-Step, Fallback Solo, Kyleena, Mirena, Morning After, My Choice, My Way, New Day, Next Choice One Dose, Opcicon One-Step, Option 2, Plan B One-Step, PostDay One-Step, Preventeza, React, Skyla, Take Action View more Other levonorgestrel brands include: Aftera, AfterPill, AfterPlan, Athentia Next, BionaFem, EContra EZ, EContra One-Step, Fallback Solo, Kyleena, Liletta, Mirena, Morning After, My Choice, My Way, New Day, Next Choice One Dose, Opcicon One-Step, Option 2, Plan B One-Step, PostDay One-Step, Preventeza, React, Take Action 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

CSA Schedule**

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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.

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.

Drug Interactions

A total of 216 drugs are known to interact with Liletta:

32 major drug interactions (89 brand and generic names)
172 moderate drug interactions (546 brand and generic names)
12 minor drug interactions (33 brand and generic names)

A total of 216 drugs are known to interact with Skyla:

32 major drug interactions (89 brand and generic names)
172 moderate drug interactions (546 brand and generic names)
12 minor drug interactions (33 brand and generic names)

Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions

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Disease Interactions

First Approval Date

February 26, 2015

N/A

WADA Class

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N/A

More Information

** 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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