Comparing Itraconazole vs Voriconazole
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Prescribed for Candida Urinary Tract Infection, Aspergillosis - Aspergilloma, Aspergillosis - Invasive, Blastomycosis, Histoplasmosis, Onychomycosis - Fingernail, Tinea Versicolor, Tinea Capitis,... View more |
Prescribed for Aspergillosis - Invasive, Blastomycosis, Candidemia, Coccidioidomycosis - Meningitis, Cutaneous Fungal Infection, Esophageal Candidiasis, Eumycetoma, Fungal Infection - Internal and... View more |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Ratings & ReviewsRecent helpful reviews |
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7.5
For Histoplasmosis: Skin felt burning hot first 3 days & very tired |
8.7
For Systemic Fungal Infection: The drug is effective but has a prohibitive price, thus its very expensive. |
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Drug Class |
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Side Effects |
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Commonly reported side effects include: nausea. See the full itraconazole side effects document. |
Commonly reported side effects include: blurred vision, vision color changes, visual disturbance, and enhanced visual perception. See the full voriconazole side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all itraconazole prices |
View all voriconazole prices |
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Generic Availability |
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Yes (this medicine) |
Yes (this medicine) |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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Brand Names |
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Onmel, Sporanox, Tolsura | Vfend | ||||||||||||||||
Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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42 hours |
14 hours |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of 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 D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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FDA Alerts |
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N/A |
N/A |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 473 drugs are known to interact with itraconazole:
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A total of 603 drugs are known to interact with voriconazole:
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First Approval Date |
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September 11, 1992 |
May 24, 2002 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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More Information |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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** 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.
Further information
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For Histoplasmosis: Very tired