Xipere Alternatives Compared
Xipere | Eylea | Ozurdex |
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Xipere (triamcinolone) | Eylea (aflibercept) | Ozurdex (dexamethasone) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Macular Edema, Uveitis. Xipere may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Diabetic Macular Edema, Macular Edema, Uveitis - Posterior, Uveitis. Ozurdex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Xipere has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Eylea has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 63 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Ozurdex has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 56% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also: Xipere side effects in more detail. |
See also: Eylea side effects in more detail. |
See also: Ozurdex side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other triamcinolone brands include: Triesence | Other aflibercept brands include: Eylea HD | Other dexamethasone brands include: AK-Dex, Decadron Ocumeter, Decadron Phosphate, Ophthalmic, Dexasol, Dextenza, Dexycu, Maxidex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
585.6 hours |
144 hours |
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 D
Positive evidence of risk
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 294 drugs are known to interact with Xipere:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
A total of 88 drugs are known to interact with Ozurdex:
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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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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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June 17, 2009 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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