Comparing Diflucan vs Sumycin
| Diflucan (fluconazole) | Sumycin (tetracycline) |
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| Diflucan (fluconazole) | Sumycin (tetracycline) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Candida Urinary Tract Infection, Candidemia, Blastomycosis, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Coccidioidomycosis, Coccidioidomycosis - Meningitis... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Bacterial Infection, Bladder Infection, Acne, Bronchitis, Brucellosis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Chlamydia Infection, Ehrlichiosis, Epididymitis - Sexually Transmitted, Gonococcal Infection... View more |
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| More about Diflucan (fluconazole) | More about Sumycin (tetracycline) | |
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Diflucan has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 143 ratings on Drugs.com. 52% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 36% reported a negative effect. |
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| Generic Availability | ||
| Lower cost generic approved | ||
| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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| Dosage Forms Available | ||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | ||
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N/A |
Other tetracycline brands include: Achromycin V, Actisite, Ala-Tet, Brodspec, Emtet-500, Sumycin 250 | |
| 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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50 hours |
11 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. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Single 150 Mg Tablet Use For Vaginal Candidiasis
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
All Indications (excluding Single 150 Mg Tablet Use For Vaginal Candidiasis) See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 568 drugs are known to interact with Diflucan:
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A total of 200 drugs are known to interact with Sumycin:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | ||
| First Approval Date | ||
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January 29, 1990 |
September 17, 1954 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| More Information | ||
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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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