Comparing Diflunisal vs Sulindac
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Pain, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Diflunisal may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gout - Acute, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Bursitis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tendonitis. Sulindac may also... View more |
Related suggestions Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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| More about Diflunisal | More about Sulindac | ||||||||||||||||
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Diflunisal has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 8 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 38% reported a negative effect. |
Sulindac has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 27 ratings on Drugs.com. 59% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% 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 Diflunisal side effects |
View all Sulindac side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Diflunisal prices |
View all Sulindac prices |
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| Dolobid | Clinoril | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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10.8 hours |
18 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
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 412 drugs are known to interact with Diflunisal:
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A total of 391 drugs are known to interact with Sulindac:
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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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April 19, 1982 |
September 27, 1978 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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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