Med-Jec-40 Alternatives Compared
| Med-Jec-40 | Fasenra | Montelukast |
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| Med-Jec-40 (methylprednisolone) | Fasenra (benralizumab) | Montelukast |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Adrenogenital Syndrome, Asthma - acute, Asthma - Maintenance, Dermatologic Lesion, Gout - Acute, Immunosuppression, Inflammatory Conditions, Neuralgia... View more |
Prescription only
[Fasenra](https://www.drugs.com/fasenra.html) is a biologic that may be used to treat severe eosinophilic asthma in adults and children aged 6 years and older or eosinophilic granulomatosis with... View more |
Prescription only
Montelukast is an oral medication that is usually taken daily for the maintenance treatment of asthma or allergic rhinitis. It will not relieve an acute asthma attack and some people may experience... View more |
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Fasenra has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 73 ratings on Drugs.com. 66% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% reported a negative effect. |
Montelukast has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 567 ratings on Drugs.com. 42% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Med-Jec-40 side effects in more detail. |
See also: Fasenra side effects in more detail. |
See also: Montelukast side effects in more detail. |
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| Generic Availability | ||||||||||
| Lower cost generic approved |
N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Montelukast prices |
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| Brand Names | ||||||||||
| Other methylprednisolone brands include: Depo-Medrol, Medrol, Medrol Dosepak, MethylPREDNISolone Dose Pack, Solu-Medrol |
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Singulair | ||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||
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3.5 hours |
360 hours |
5.5 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Excluding First Trimester
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
First Trimester See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
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A total of 595 drugs are known to interact with Med-Jec-40:
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A total of 18 drugs are known to interact with Fasenra:
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A total of 112 drugs are known to interact with Montelukast:
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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 14, 2017 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
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** 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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