Comparing Matulane vs Vincristine
Matulane | Vincristine |
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Matulane (procarbazine) | Vincristine |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Matulane may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Cancer, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Evan's Syndrome, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma... View more |
Related suggestions Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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More about Matulane (procarbazine) | More about Vincristine | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Be the first to share your experience with this drug. |
Vincristine has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: Matulane side effects in more detail. |
See also: vincristine side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Matulane prices |
View all vincristine prices |
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N/A |
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Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
84 hours |
24 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 531 drugs are known to interact with Matulane:
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A total of 458 drugs are known to interact with vincristine:
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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. |
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
July 22, 1969 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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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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