Comparing Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo vs Seasonique
Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo | Seasonique |
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Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) | Seasonique (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Ovarian Cysts, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Endometriosis, Gonadotropin Inhibition, Birth Control. Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Endometriosis, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Birth Control, Ovarian Cysts, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Gonadotropin Inhibition. Seasonique may also be used for purposes not listed in this... View more |
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More about Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo (ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate) | More about Seasonique (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 357 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 26% reported a negative effect. |
Seasonique has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 413 ratings on Drugs.com. 34% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo side effects in more detail. |
See also: Seasonique side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic approved | |||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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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 | 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, Joyeaux, Kurvelo, Larissia, Lessina, Levlen, Levonest, Levora, Lillow, Lo Simpesse, LoJaimiess, LoSeasonique, Lutera, Marlissa, Minzoya, Myzilra, Orsythia, Portia, Quartette, Rivelsa, Seasonale, Setlakin, Simpesse, Sronyx, Trivora, Twirla, Tyblume, Vienva 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 |
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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 Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo:
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A total of 457 drugs are known to interact with Seasonique:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
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May 25, 2006 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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N/A |
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