Dexamethasone Intensol Alternatives Compared
| Dexamethasone Intensol (dexamethasone) | Dupixent (dupilumab) | Triamcinolone topical |
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| Dexamethasone Intensol (dexamethasone) | Dupixent (dupilumab) | Triamcinolone topical |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Adrenal Insufficiency, Addison's Disease, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Adrenocortical Insufficiency, Allergic Rhinitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Aspiration Pneumonia, Asthma, Asthma... View more |
Prescription only
Dupixent injection is usually given every 1 to 4 weeks to treat asthma, eczema, chronic rhinosinusitis, COPD, eosinophilic esophagitis, or prurigo nodularis. Injection site reactions and eye problems... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Atopic Dermatitis, Lichen Planus, Dermatitis, Aphthous Ulcer, Eczema, Psoriasis, Stomatitis, Allergies. Triamcinolone topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
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| More about Dexamethasone Intensol (dexamethasone) | More about Dupixent (dupilumab) | More about Triamcinolone topical | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dexamethasone Intensol has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
Dupixent has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 486 ratings on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Triamcinolone topical has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 105 ratings on Drugs.com. 69% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
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| Other dexamethasone brands include: De-Sone LA, Dexabliss, Dxevo, Hemady, HiDex, TaperDex, Zcort, ZoDex |
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Aricin, Aristocort A, Aristocort R, Cinalog, Cinolar, Delta-Tritex, DermacinRx Silazone, DermacinRx Trizapak, Dermasorb TA, Juulissa Pharmapak, Kenalog, Kourzeq, Oralone, SilaLite Pak, Treziopak, Trianex, Triasil, Triderm, Tritocin View more | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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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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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 793 drugs are known to interact with Dexamethasone Intensol:
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A total of 89 drugs are known to interact with Dupixent:
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A total of 48 drugs are known to interact with Triamcinolone topical:
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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. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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September 01, 1983 |
March 28, 2017 |
October 23, 1958 |
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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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