Comparing Drixoral Cold And Allergy vs Flonase
| Drixoral Cold and Allergy (dexbrompheniramine / pseudoephedrine) | Flonase (fluticasone) |
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| Drixoral Cold and Allergy (dexbrompheniramine / pseudoephedrine) | Flonase (fluticasone) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Nasal Congestion, Sinus Symptoms, Allergic Rhinitis, Cold Symptoms. Drixoral Cold and Allergy may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Flonase reduces inflammation and nasal symptoms associated with rhinitis; however, Flonase may cause nose bleeds and it takes about three days for the full effects to be seen. Prescribed for... View more |
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| More about Drixoral Cold and Allergy (dexbrompheniramine / pseudoephedrine) | More about Flonase (fluticasone) | |
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Drixoral Cold and Allergy has an average rating of 9.6 out of 10 from a total of 51 ratings on Drugs.com. 96% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 4% reported a negative effect. |
Flonase has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 185 ratings on Drugs.com. 39% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 50% 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 Flonase side effects |
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| Generic Availability | ||
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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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. |
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| Dosage Forms | ||
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| Brand Names | ||
| Other dexbrompheniramine / pseudoephedrine brands include: Acticon, Conex, Desihist SA, Dexaphen SA, Dexophed, Disobrom, Disophrol, Dixaphedrine, Drexophed SR, Drixomed, Duomine View more | Other fluticasone brands include: Flonase Allergy Relief, Flonase Sensimist, Ticanase, Xhance | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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8 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 490 drugs are known to interact with Drixoral Cold and Allergy:
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A total of 51 drugs are known to interact with Flonase:
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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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October 18, 1963 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
| More Information | ||
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| Related Treatment Guide | ||
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.
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