Comparing Mononessa vs Nexplanon
Mononessa | Nexplanon |
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Mononessa (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) | Nexplanon (etonogestrel) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Ovarian Cysts, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Endometriosis, Gonadotropin Inhibition, Birth Control. Mononessa may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. Nexplanon may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Birth Control
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More about Mononessa (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) | More about Nexplanon (etonogestrel) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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. |
Nexplanon has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 4854 ratings on Drugs.com. 32% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Mononessa side effects in more detail. |
See also: Nexplanon side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic approved | |||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Nexplanon prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
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 |
N/A |
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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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25 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 455 drugs are known to interact with Mononessa:
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A total of 232 drugs are known to interact with Nexplanon:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
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July 17, 2006 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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N/A |
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Professional Resources | |||||||||
Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||
** 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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