drospirenone

Frequently asked questions

How is Drospirenone rated?

pharmaranks gives Drospirenone a composite score of 3.2 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.

Is there a coupon or discount for Drospirenone?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Drospirenone. To pay less, Drospirenone is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Drospirenone?

Drospirenone is marketed by Lupin. You can see Lupin's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Drospirenone a brand-name or generic drug?

Drospirenone is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Drospirenone. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.

Is Drospirenone available over the counter?

No. Drospirenone is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Drospirenone come in?

Drospirenone is currently marketed as tablet, chewable and tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Drospirenone FDA-registered?

Drospirenone is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA216936. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Has Drospirenone been recalled by the FDA?

Drospirenone has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.

Is Drospirenone safe?

There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Drospirenone a recall-safety score of 64/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.