Gentran 40 Alternatives Compared
| Gentran 40 (dextran, low molecular weight) | Dopamine | Norepinephrine |
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| Gentran 40 (dextran, low molecular weight) | Dopamine | Norepinephrine |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Shock, Venous Thromboembolism. Gentran 40 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Nonobstructive Oliguria, Shock. Dopamine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hypotension, Shock. Norepinephrine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Dopamine has an average rating of 1.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 100% reported a negative effect. |
Norepinephrine has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% 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 Gentran 40 side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Other dextran, low molecular weight brands include: Dextran 40, Dextran 40 in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Dextran 40 in 5% Dextrose, Gentran 40 with 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Gentran 40 with 5% Dextrose, LMD in Dextrose, LMD with 0.9% Sodium Chloride, LMD with 5% Dextrose | Myocard-DX | Levophed | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 hour |
1 hour |
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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 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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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 34 drugs are known to interact with Gentran 40:
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A total of 228 drugs are known to interact with Dopamine:
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A total of 192 drugs are known to interact with Norepinephrine:
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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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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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January 15, 2021 |
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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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