Comparing Beclomethasone vs Mometasone
| Beclomethasone | Mometasone |
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| Beclomethasone | Mometasone |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Asthma - Maintenance, Bronchitis, Reversible Airways Disease - Maintenance. Beclomethasone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Asthma - Maintenance. Mometasone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Asthma, Maintenance
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| More about Beclomethasone | More about Mometasone | |
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Beclomethasone has an average rating of 3.5 out of 10 from a total of 198 ratings on Drugs.com. 20% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 63% reported a negative effect. |
Mometasone has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 31 ratings on Drugs.com. 52% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 39% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
View all Beclomethasone side effects |
View all Mometasone side effects |
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| Drug Class | ||
| Generic Availability | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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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 | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| Brand Names | ||
| Qvar RediHaler | Asmanex HFA, Asmanex Twisthaler | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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15 hours |
5 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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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. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 67 drugs are known to interact with Beclomethasone:
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A total of 84 drugs are known to interact with Mometasone:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
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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. |
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| Disease Interactions | ||
| First Approval Date | ||
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May 12, 1976 |
April 25, 2014 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
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N/A |
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| More Information | ||
| Patient Resources | ||
| Professional Resources | ||
| Related Treatment Guide | ||
1 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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