Clinacort Alternatives Compared
Clinacort | Nplate | Promacta |
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Clinacort (triamcinolone) | Nplate (romiplostim) | Promacta (eltrombopag) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Allergic Rhinitis, Gouty Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Berylliosis, Chorioditis, Chorioretinitis, Conjunctivitis, Dermal Necrosis - Prophylaxis... View more |
Prescription only
Nplate may be used to increase platelet counts above 50 x 109/L in adults and children with ITP who have not had a good response to corticosteroids, immunoglobulins, or removal of their... View more |
Prescription only
Promacta is an oral tablet or suspension that is taken daily to boost platelet numbers in people with chronic ITP, severe aplastic anemia, or chronic hepatitis C. Nausea, diarrhea, infections, and... View more |
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More about Clinacort (triamcinolone) | More about Nplate (romiplostim) | More about Promacta (eltrombopag) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
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Nplate has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 11% reported a negative effect. |
Promacta has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 17 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: Clinacort side effects in more detail. |
See also: Nplate side effects in more detail. |
See also: Promacta side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic approved |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
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View all Nplate prices |
View all Promacta prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Other triamcinolone brands include: Aristospan, Aristospan Intra-Articular, Aristospan Intralesional, Kenalog-10, Kenalog-40, Zilretta |
N/A |
Other eltrombopag brands include: Alvaiz | ||||||||||||||||
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. | ||||||||||||||||||
36 hours |
816 hours |
35 hours |
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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
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
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 580 drugs are known to interact with Clinacort:
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A total of 9 drugs are known to interact with Nplate:
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A total of 177 drugs are known to interact with Promacta:
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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August 22, 2008 |
November 20, 2008 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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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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