Comparing Fluocinolone / Hydroquinone / Tretinoin Topical vs Tranexamic Acid
| Fluocinolone / hydroquinone / tretinoin topical | Tranexamic acid |
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| Fluocinolone / hydroquinone / tretinoin topical | Tranexamic acid |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Melasma. Fluocinolone / hydroquinone / tretinoin topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Melasma, Bleeding Disorder, Menstrual Disorders, Hemophilia A, Factor IX Deficiency. Tranexamic acid may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
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| More about Fluocinolone / hydroquinone / tretinoin topical | More about Tranexamic acid | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Fluocinolone / hydroquinone / tretinoin topical has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 91 ratings on Drugs.com. 69% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
Tranexamic acid has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 278 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 23% 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 Fluocinolone / hydroquinone / tretinoin topical side effects |
View all Tranexamic acid side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Tri-Luma, Triderma | Cyklokapron, Lysteda | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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N/A |
2 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 B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 59 drugs are known to interact with Fluocinolone / hydroquinone / tretinoin topical:
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A total of 61 drugs are known to interact with Tranexamic acid:
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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. |
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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January 18, 2002 |
April 15, 2019 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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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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