Comparing Sprintec vs Xulane
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| Sprintec ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate Remove Sprintec from your drug comparison | Xulane ethinyl estradiol / norelgestromin Remove Xulane from your drug comparison | ||||||||||||||||
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Prescribed for Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Endometriosis, Birth Control, Gonadotropin Inhibition. May also be prescribed off label for Ovarian Cysts. |
Prescribed for Birth Control. Xulane may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Ratings & Reviews |
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Side Effects |
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See the full Sprintec side effects document. |
See the full Xulane side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all Sprintec prices and generic prices |
View all Xulane prices |
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Generic Availability |
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No |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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Brand Names |
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| Other ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate brands include: Estarylla, Femynor, Mili, Mono-Linyah, Nymyo, Previfem, Tri Femynor, Tri-Estarylla, Tri-Linyah, Tri-Lo-Estarylla, 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 / norelgestromin brands include: Onsura, Zafemy | ||||||||||||||||
Half LifeThe 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 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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Pregnancy Category |
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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 419 drugs are known to interact with Sprintec:
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A total of 419 drugs are known to interact with Xulane:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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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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Disease Interactions |
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First Approval Date |
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April 16, 2014 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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More Information |
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Consumer Resources |
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Professional Resources |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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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.