Estrace Alternatives Compared
| Estrace (estradiol) | Lupron Depot (leuprolide) | Pluvicto (lutetium lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan) |
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| Estrace (estradiol) | Lupron Depot (leuprolide) | Pluvicto (lutetium lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Atrophic Vaginitis, Postmenopausal Symptoms, Atrophic Urethritis, Oophorectomy, Hypoestrogenism, Breast Cancer - Palliative, Primary Ovarian Failure, Prostate Cancer. Estrace may also... View more |
Prescription only
Lupron Depot is a hormone deprivation treatment that may be used for the palliative care of advanced prostate cancer. The main side effects are hot flashes and general pain and it may cause... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Prostate Cancer. Pluvicto may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Estrace (estradiol) | More about Lupron Depot (leuprolide) | More about Pluvicto (lutetium lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Estrace has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 12 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% reported a negative effect. |
Lupron Depot has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 228 ratings on Drugs.com. 45% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 31% reported a negative effect. |
Pluvicto has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Other estradiol brands include: Alora, Climara, Delestrogen, Depo-Estradiol, Divigel, Dotti, Elestrin, Estra Pellets, Estraderm, Estradiol Patch, Estrogel, Evamist, Femring, Lyllana, Menostar, Minivelle, Vivelle-Dot View more | Other leuprolide brands include: Camcevi, Eligard, Fensolvi, Lupron, Lupron Depot-PED |
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16 hours |
4.25 hours |
159.5 hours |
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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. |
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. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 368 drugs are known to interact with Estrace:
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A total of 281 drugs are known to interact with Lupron Depot:
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A total of 211 drugs are known to interact with Pluvicto:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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July 23, 1975 |
January 26, 1989 |
March 23, 2022 |
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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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