Comparing Clotrimazole Topical vs Triamcinolone Topical
| Clotrimazole topical | Triamcinolone topical |
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| Clotrimazole topical | Triamcinolone topical |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Tinea Corporis, Cutaneous Candidiasis, Intertrigo, Balanoposthitis, Tinea Cruris, Vaginal Yeast Infection, Paronychia, Tinea Pedis, Tinea Versicolor. Clotrimazole topical may also be... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Lichen Planus, Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatitis, Aphthous Ulcer, Eczema, Psoriasis, Stomatitis, Allergies. Triamcinolone topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
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| More about Clotrimazole topical | More about Triamcinolone topical | ||||||||||||||||
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Clotrimazole topical has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 from a total of 32 ratings on Drugs.com. 81% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 9% reported a negative effect. |
Triamcinolone topical has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 108 ratings on Drugs.com. 70% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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View all Clotrimazole topical side effects |
View all Triamcinolone topical side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Clotrimazole topical prices |
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| Canesten, Canesten 1, Canesten 3, Canesten 6 Day Pessary, Clotrimazole-3, Clotrimazole-7, Desenex Antifungal Cream, Femcare, FungiCURE Pump Spray, Gyne-Lotrimin, Gyne-Lotrimin 3 Day, Lotrimin AF Athlete's Foot Cream, Lotrimin AF Jock Itch Cream, Lotrimin AF Ringworm Cream, Trivagizole 3 View more | Aricin, Aristocort A, Aristocort R, Cinalog, Cinolar, Delta-Tritex, DermacinRx Silazone, DermacinRx Trizapak, Dermasorb TA, Juulissa Pharmapak, Kenalog, Kourzeq, Oralone, SilaLite Pak, Treziopak, Trianex, Triasil, Triderm, Tritocin View more | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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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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Category B
No proven risk in humans
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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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
A total of 48 drugs are known to interact with Triamcinolone topical:
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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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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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February 03, 1975 |
October 23, 1958 |
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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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