Comparing Intrarosa vs Vagifem
| Intrarosa (dehydroepiandrosterone) | Vagifem (estradiol) |
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| Intrarosa (dehydroepiandrosterone) | Vagifem (estradiol) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Dyspareunia. Intrarosa may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Atrophic Vaginitis, Atrophic Urethritis. Vagifem may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Intrarosa (dehydroepiandrosterone) | More about Vagifem (estradiol) | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Intrarosa has an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from a total of 111 ratings on Drugs.com. 41% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
Vagifem has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 102 ratings on Drugs.com. 48% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Intrarosa side effects |
View all Vagifem side effects |
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| Other dehydroepiandrosterone brands include: DHEA | Other estradiol brands include: Estrace Vaginal Cream, Estring, Imvexxy, Yuvafem | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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 N
Not classified
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 182 drugs are known to interact with Intrarosa:
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A total of 243 drugs are known to interact with Vagifem:
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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. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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November 16, 2016 |
March 26, 1999 |
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1 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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