Comparing Dovonex vs Vtama
Dovonex (calcipotriene) | Vtama (tapinarof) |
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Dovonex (calcipotriene) | Vtama (tapinarof) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis. Dovonex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis. Vtama may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Dovonex (calcipotriene) | More about Vtama (tapinarof) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Dovonex has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 26 ratings on Drugs.com. 62% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 31% reported a negative effect. |
Vtama has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 from a total of 36 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 11% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Dovonex side effects |
View all Vtama side effects |
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Drug Class | |||||||||
Generic Availability | |||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other calcipotriene brands include: Calcitrene, Calsodore, Kalosar, Sorilux |
N/A |
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Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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 C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 73 drugs are known to interact with Dovonex:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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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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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
December 29, 1993 |
May 23, 2022 |
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WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
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1 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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