Acuvail Alternatives Compared
| Acuvail | Prednisolone ophthalmic | Durezol |
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| Acuvail (ketorolac) | Prednisolone ophthalmic | Durezol (difluprednate) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Postoperative Ocular Inflammation. Acuvail may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Postoperative Ocular Inflammation, Keratitis, Allergies, Conjunctivitis - Allergic, Iritis. prednisolone ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Uveitis, Postoperative Ocular Inflammation. Durezol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Postoperative Ocular Inflammation
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| More about Acuvail (ketorolac) | More about Prednisolone ophthalmic | More about Durezol (difluprednate) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Acuvail has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Prednisolone ophthalmic has an average rating of 3.8 out of 10 from a total of 36 ratings on Drugs.com. 19% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 63% reported a negative effect. |
Durezol has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 22 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Acuvail side effects in more detail. |
See also: prednisolone ophthalmic side effects in more detail. |
See also: Durezol side effects in more detail. |
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Lower cost generic |
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View all Acuvail prices |
View all prednisolone ophthalmic prices |
View all Durezol prices |
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| Other ketorolac brands include: Acular, Acular LS, Acular PF | AK-Pred, Econopred, Econopred Plus, Omnipred, Pred Forte, Pred Mild, Prednisol |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 74 drugs are known to interact with Acuvail:
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A total of 42 drugs are known to interact with prednisolone ophthalmic:
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A total of 2 drugs are known to interact with Durezol:
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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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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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July 22, 2009 |
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June 23, 2008 |
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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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