Bcg Alternatives Compared
Bcg | Tice BCG | Valstar |
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Bcg | Tice BCG (bcg) | Valstar (valrubicin) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Urinary Tract Tumors, Tuberculosis - Prophylaxis. bcg may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Urinary Tract Tumors. Tice BCG may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Urinary Tract Tumors. Valstar may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Urinary Tract Tumors
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More about Bcg | More about Tice BCG (bcg) | More about Valstar (valrubicin) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
Bcg 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. |
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Drug Class | ||||||||||
Side Effects | ||||||||||
See also: bcg side effects in more detail. |
See also: Tice BCG side effects in more detail. |
See also: Valstar side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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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. |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||
Tice BCG |
N/A |
N/A |
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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. | ||||||||||
540 hours |
540 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 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 420 drugs are known to interact with bcg:
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A total of 420 drugs are known to interact with Tice BCG:
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A total of 6 drugs are known to interact with Valstar:
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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 | ||||||||||
First Approval Date | ||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
September 25, 1998 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | ||||||||||
Patient resources | ||||||||||
Professional Resources | ||||||||||
Related Treatment Guide | ||||||||||
** 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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