BREVICON 21-DAY vs OVCON-50

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 12, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	BREVICON 21-DAY	OVCON-50
Rating	72/100	70/100
Pharmacy pays	—	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND NORETHINDRONE	ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND NORETHINDRONE
Manufacturer	Allergan	Warner Chilcott
Dosage forms	Tablet	Tablet
Drug class	—	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	about 8 hours	about 8 hours

brevicon 21-day ovcon-50

Rating

72/100

70/100

Pharmacy pays

—

Type

Active ingredient

ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND NORETHINDRONE

Manufacturer

Allergan

Warner Chilcott

Dosage forms

Tablet

Drug class

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 8 hours

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Brevicon 21-Day or Ovcon-50?

By our independent rating, Brevicon 21-Day scores higher — 3.6 vs 3.5 out of 5 for Ovcon-50. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

What is the difference between Brevicon 21-Day and Ovcon-50?

Both Brevicon 21-Day and Ovcon-50 share the active ingredient Ethinyl Estradiol and Norethindrone.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.