Diphenhydramine / zinc acetate topical Alternatives Compared
| Diphenhydramine / zinc acetate topical | Triamcinolone topical | Clobetasol topical |
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| Diphenhydramine / zinc acetate topical | Triamcinolone topical | Clobetasol topical |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Pruritus, Dermatitis. Diphenhydramine / zinc acetate topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Lichen Planus, Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatitis, Aphthous Ulcer, Psoriasis, Eczema, Stomatitis, Allergies. Triamcinolone topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Anal Itching, Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema, Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma, Dermatitis, Dermatological Disorders, Lichen Planopilaris, Lichen Planus, Lichen Sclerosus, Necrobiosis Lipoidica... View more |
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Be the first to share your experience with this drug. |
Triamcinolone topical has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 107 ratings on Drugs.com. 70% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
Clobetasol topical has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 164 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% 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 Triamcinolone topical side effects |
View all Clobetasol topical side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Triamcinolone topical prices |
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| Anti-Itch Extra Strength, Banophen Anti Itch, Benadryl Extra Strength Itch Cooling, Benadryl Extra Strength Itch Relief Stick, Benadryl Extra Strength Itch Stopping Cream, Benadryl Extra Strength Spray, Benadryl Original Strength Itch Stopping Cream, Diphenhist Topical, SM Anti-Itch 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 | Clobevate, Clobex, Clodan, Cormax, Cormax Scalp, Dermovate, Embeline, Embeline E, Impeklo, Impoyz, Olux, Olux-E, Temovate, Temovate Emollient, Tovet 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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| 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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
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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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A total of 4 drugs are known to interact with Diphenhydramine / zinc acetate topical:
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A total of 48 drugs are known to interact with Triamcinolone topical:
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A total of 48 drugs are known to interact with Clobetasol 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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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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October 23, 1958 |
December 27, 1985 |
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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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