Comparing Mili vs Yaz
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| Mili (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) | Yaz (drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. Mili may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Acne, Birth Control. Yaz may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Birth Control (Contraception)
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| More about Mili (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) | More about Yaz (drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol) | ||||||||||||||||
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Mili has an average rating of 3.5 out of 10 from a total of 235 ratings on Drugs.com. 23% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 69% reported a negative effect. |
Yaz has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 944 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Mili side effects in more detail. |
See also: Yaz side effects in more detail. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Mili prices and generic prices |
View all Yaz prices and generic prices |
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| Other ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate brands include: Estarylla, Femynor, 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 | Other drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol brands include: Gianvi, Jasmiel, Lo-Zumandimine, Loryna, Melamisa, Nikki, Ocella, Syeda, Yaela, Yasmin, Zarah, Zumandimine 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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N/A |
32.5 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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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A total of 434 drugs are known to interact with Mili:
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A total of 504 drugs are known to interact with Yaz:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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March 16, 2006 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.