Comparing Depo-Medrol vs Kenalog-10
| Depo-Medrol (methylprednisolone) | Kenalog-10 (triamcinolone) |
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| Depo-Medrol (methylprednisolone) | Kenalog-10 (triamcinolone) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Allergies, Adrenogenital Syndrome, Asthma - Maintenance, Asthma - acute, Dermatologic Lesion, Gout - Acute, Immunosuppression, Inflammatory Conditions... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Osteoarthritis, Alopecia, Bursitis, Dermatological Disorders, Gouty Arthritis, Keloids, Lichen Planus, Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Lupus, Pityriasis rubra pilaris... View more |
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| More about Depo-Medrol (methylprednisolone) | More about (triamcinolone) | ||||||||||||||||
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Depo-Medrol has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 19 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 47% reported a negative effect. |
Kenalog-10 has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 23 ratings on Drugs.com. 74% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% 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 Depo-Medrol side effects |
View all Kenalog-10 side effects |
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View all Depo-Medrol prices |
View all Kenalog-10 prices |
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| Other methylprednisolone brands include: Medrol, Medrol Dosepak, MethylPREDNISolone Dose Pack, Solu-Medrol | Other triamcinolone brands include: Aristospan, Aristospan Intra-Articular, Aristospan Intralesional, Clinacort, Kenalog-40, Zilretta | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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3.5 hours |
36 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
Excluding First Trimester
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
First Trimester 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 632 drugs are known to interact with Depo-Medrol:
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A total of 622 drugs are known to interact with Kenalog-10:
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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. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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May 27, 1959 |
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N/A |
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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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