Comparing CellCept vs Triamcinolone
CellCept | Triamcinolone |
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CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil) | Triamcinolone |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Organ Transplant - Rejection Prophylaxis. CellCept may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Allergic Reactions, Alopecia, Adrenocortical Insufficiency, Allergic Rhinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Allergies, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Asthma, Berylliosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome... View more |
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More about CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil) | More about Triamcinolone | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
CellCept has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 35 ratings on Drugs.com. 76% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 6% reported a negative effect. |
Triamcinolone has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 220 ratings on Drugs.com. 59% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 31% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: CellCept side effects in more detail. |
See also: triamcinolone side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all CellCept prices |
View all triamcinolone prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
Other mycophenolate mofetil brands include: Myhibbin | Aristospan, Aristospan Intra-Articular, Aristospan Intralesional, Clinacort, Kenalog-10, Kenalog-40, Zilretta | ||||||||||||||||
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. | |||||||||||||||||
18 hours |
36 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 324 drugs are known to interact with CellCept:
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A total of 581 drugs are known to interact with triamcinolone:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||
May 03, 1995 |
December 03, 1957 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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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.
Further information
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