Desonide topical Alternatives Compared
| Desonide topical | Triamcinolone topical | Mometasone topical |
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| Desonide topical | Triamcinolone topical | Mometasone topical |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Eczema. desonide topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema, Dermatitis, Aphthous Ulcer, Lichen Planus, Psoriasis, Stomatitis. triamcinolone topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatitis, Eczema. mometasone topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Desonide topical | More about Triamcinolone topical | More about Mometasone topical | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Desonide topical has an average rating of 9.1 out of 10 from a total of 38 ratings on Drugs.com. 89% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 5% reported a negative effect. |
Triamcinolone topical has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 89 ratings on Drugs.com. 68% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Mometasone topical has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 from a total of 82 ratings on Drugs.com. 88% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 9% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: desonide topical side effects in more detail. |
See also: triamcinolone topical side effects in more detail. |
See also: mometasone topical side effects in more detail. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
View all desonide topical prices |
View all triamcinolone topical prices |
View all mometasone topical prices |
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| Delonide, Desonate, Desonil+Plus Cream, Desonil+Plus Ointment, DesOwen, DesOwen Lotion 2 oz Kit, DesOwen Ointment Kit, DesRx, LoKara, Verdeso View more | Aricin, Aristocort A, Aristocort R, Cinalog, Cinolar, Delta-Tritex, DermacinRx Silazone, DermacinRx Trizapak, Dermasorb TA, Juulissa Pharmapak, Kenalog, Oralone, SilaLite Pak, Treziopak, Trianex, Triderm, Tritocin View more | Elocon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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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. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 45 drugs are known to interact with desonide topical:
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A total of 45 drugs are known to interact with triamcinolone topical:
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A total of 47 drugs are known to interact with mometasone 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. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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January 04, 1972 |
October 23, 1958 |
April 30, 1987 |
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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.
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