Estradiol vs Medroxyprogesterone
Compare Estradiol and Medroxyprogesterone side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Estradiol | Medroxyprogesterone | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Radioactive Diagnostic Agent, Estrogen | Progestin |
| Used to treat | Breast neoplasms, Hot flashes, Hypogonadism, Menorrhagia, Premature menopause, Primary ovarian insufficiency, Prostatic neoplasms | Amenorrhea, Breast neoplasms, Endometrial hyperplasia, Endometrial neoplasms, Hypoventilation, Renal cell carcinoma, Uterine hemorrhage |
| Generic price | From $0.062 each, about $1.85 for 30 (0.5 mg tablet); other forms from $0.46 per gram (0.01% cream) | From $0.12 each, about $3.47 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet); other forms from $22.85 per mL (150 mg/mL) |
| Brand price | No brand price listed | Depo-Provera: from $50.99 per mL (150 mg/mL vial) |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Not listed |