Sterapred Alternatives Compared
Sterapred | Dupixent | Triamcinolone topical |
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Sterapred (prednisone) | Dupixent (dupilumab) | Triamcinolone topical |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Allergic Reactions, Adrenocortical Insufficiency, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Adrenogenital Syndrome, Inflammatory Conditions, Allergic Rhinitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Aspiration... View more |
Prescription only
Dupixent is an injection that is usually given under the skin every other week for the treatment of asthma, eczema, and some other inflammatory conditions. Injection site reactions and eye conditions... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Atopic Dermatitis, Lichen Planus, Dermatitis, Aphthous Ulcer, Allergies, Eczema, Stomatitis, Psoriasis. triamcinolone topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
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More about Sterapred (prednisone) | More about Dupixent (dupilumab) | More about Triamcinolone topical | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
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Dupixent has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 453 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% 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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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: Sterapred side effects in more detail. |
See also: Dupixent side effects in more detail. |
See also: triamcinolone topical side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic approved |
N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Dupixent prices |
View all triamcinolone topical prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Other prednisone brands include: Rayos |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||||
4 hours |
N/A |
N/A |
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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. |
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
Excluding First Trimester
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
First Trimester 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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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 600 drugs are known to interact with Sterapred:
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A total of 77 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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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. |
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
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March 28, 2017 |
October 23, 1958 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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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