Comparing Clofazimine vs Thalidomide
Clofazimine | Thalidomide |
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Clofazimine | Thalidomide |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Leprosy, Leprosy - Dapsone-Resistant, Leprosy - Dapsone-Sensitive, Leprosy - Erythema Nodosum Leprosum. clofazimine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Multiple Myeloma, Leprosy - Erythema Nodosum Leprosum. thalidomide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Leprosy, Erythema Nodosum Leprosum
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More about Clofazimine | More about Thalidomide | |
Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Thalidomide has an average rating of 10.0 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: clofazimine side effects in more detail. |
See also: thalidomide 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 | ||
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Dosage Forms Available | ||
N/A |
N/A |
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Brand Names | ||
N/A |
Thalomid | |
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. | ||
1680 hours |
7 hours |
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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. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||
A total of 301 drugs are known to interact with clofazimine:
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A total of 803 drugs are known to interact with thalidomide:
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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. |
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Disease Interactions | ||
First Approval Date | ||
N/A |
July 16, 1998 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||
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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