Calcitriol topical Alternatives Compared
Calcitriol topical | Apremilast | Clobetasol topical |
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Calcitriol topical | Apremilast | Clobetasol topical |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Psoriasis. calcitriol topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Apremilast is a PDE4 inhibitor that may be used to treat plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and oral ulcers associated with Behçet’s Disease. It has been associated with severe diarrhea, nausea, a... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Anal Itching, Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatitis, Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma, Psoriasis, Dermatological Disorders, Eczema, Lichen Planopilaris, Lichen Planus, Lichen Sclerosus, Necrobiosis... View more |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
Calcitriol topical has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Apremilast has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 466 ratings on Drugs.com. 35% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
Clobetasol topical has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 160 ratings on Drugs.com. 79% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
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Drug Class | ||||||||||
Side Effects | ||||||||||
See also: calcitriol topical side effects in more detail. |
See also: apremilast side effects in more detail. |
See also: clobetasol topical side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||
Vectical | Otezla | Clobevate, Clobex, Clodan, Cormax, Cormax Scalp, Dermovate, Embeline, Embeline E, Impeklo, Impoyz, Olux, Olux-E, Temovate, Temovate Emollient, Tovet View more | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||||
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9 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 60 drugs are known to interact with calcitriol topical:
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A total of 88 drugs are known to interact with apremilast:
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A total of 48 drugs are known to interact with clobetasol topical:
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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 | ||||||||||
January 23, 2009 |
March 21, 2014 |
December 27, 1985 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | ||||||||||
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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.
Further information
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