Comparing Efavirenz vs Itraconazole
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Occupational Exposure, HIV Infection, Nonoccupational Exposure. Efavirenz may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Aspergillosis - Aspergilloma, Aspergillosis - Invasive, Candida Urinary Tract Infection, Blastomycosis, Candidemia, Coccidioidomycosis, Cryptococcal Meningitis - Immunosuppressed Host... View more |
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| More about Efavirenz | More about Itraconazole | ||||||||||||||||
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Efavirenz has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 8 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
Itraconazole has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 53 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% 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 Efavirenz side effects |
View all Itraconazole side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Efavirenz prices |
View all Itraconazole prices |
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N/A |
Sporanox, Tolsura | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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76 hours |
42 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 D
Positive evidence of risk
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 883 drugs are known to interact with Efavirenz:
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A total of 560 drugs are known to interact with Itraconazole:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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September 17, 1998 |
September 11, 1992 |
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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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