Comparing Halobetasol Topical vs Mometasone Topical
| Halobetasol topical | Mometasone topical |
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| Halobetasol topical | Mometasone topical |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Eczema, Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatitis, Granuloma Annulare, Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis. Halobetasol topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Eczema, Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Dermatitis, Allergies. Mometasone topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Atopic Dermatitis
Dermatitis
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| More about Halobetasol topical | More about Mometasone topical | ||||||||||||||||
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Halobetasol topical has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 26 ratings on Drugs.com. 77% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 8% reported a negative effect. |
Mometasone topical has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 from a total of 92 ratings on Drugs.com. 88% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 8% 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 Halobetasol topical side effects |
View all Mometasone topical side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Halobetasol topical prices |
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| Bryhali, Halonate, Lexette, Ultravate | Elocon | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 |
N/A |
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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 47 drugs are known to interact with Halobetasol topical:
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A total of 50 drugs are known to interact with Mometasone 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. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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December 17, 1990 |
April 30, 1987 |
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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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