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NORLUTATE vs PROVERA

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 21, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. NORLUTATE and PROVERA are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

New
64/100

Pharmacy pays

~$2.83 /30
~$562.79 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

NORETHINDRONE ACETATE
MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE

Manufacturer

Dosage forms

Tablet
Tablet

Drug class

Progestin
Progestin

Boxed warning

Half-life

about 8 hours

Treats

Acne Vulgaris, Endometrial Hyperplasia, Endometriosis
Amenorrhea, Breast Neoplasms, Renal Cell Carcinoma

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Norlutate or Provera?

Norlutate costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $2.83 vs $562.79 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Norlutate and Provera?

Norlutate contains Norethindrone Acetate, while Provera contains Medroxyprogesterone Acetate — they have different active ingredients.

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.