Comparing NuvaRing vs Vienva
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| NuvaRing (ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel) | Vienva (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. NuvaRing may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Birth Control. Vienva may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Birth Control (Contraception)
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| More about NuvaRing (ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel) | More about Vienva (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) | ||||||||
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| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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NuvaRing has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 1180 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% reported a negative effect. |
Vienva has an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from a total of 319 ratings on Drugs.com. 31% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 52% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: NuvaRing side effects in more detail. |
See also: Vienva side effects in more detail. |
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| 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. |
View all Vienva prices and generic prices |
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| Other ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel brands include: EluRyng, Haloette, VeraRing | Other ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel brands include: Afirmelle, Altavera, Amethia, Amethia Lo, Amethyst, Ashlyna, Aubra, Aubra EQ, Aviane, Ayuna, Balcoltra, Camrese, CamreseLo, Cerinta, Chateal, Chateal EQ, Daysee, Delyla, Dolishale, Elifemme, Enpresse, Falmina, Fayosim, Iclevia, Introvale, Jaimiess, Jolessa, Kurvelo, Larissia, Lessina, Levlen, Levonest, Levora, Lillow, Lo Simpesse, LoJaimiess, LoSeasonique, Lutera, Marlissa, Myzilra, Orsythia, Portia, Quartette, Rivelsa, Seasonale, Seasonique, Setlakin, Simpesse, Sronyx, Trivora, Twirla, Tyblume 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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45 hours |
45 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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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 436 drugs are known to interact with NuvaRing:
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A total of 436 drugs are known to interact with Vienva:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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October 03, 2001 |
May 21, 2015 |
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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.
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