Comparing Montelukast vs Tezspire
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Prescription only
Montelukast is an oral medication that is usually taken daily for the maintenance treatment of asthma or allergic rhinitis. It will not relieve an acute asthma attack and some people may experience... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Asthma. Tezspire may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Montelukast | More about Tezspire (tezepelumab) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Montelukast has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 573 ratings on Drugs.com. 42% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
Tezspire has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 from a total of 35 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 3% 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. | |||||||||
View all Montelukast side effects |
View all Tezspire side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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| Singulair |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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5.5 hours |
624 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 B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 117 drugs are known to interact with Montelukast:
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A total of 24 drugs are known to interact with Tezspire:
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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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N/A |
December 17, 2021 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
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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