Orapred ODT Alternatives Compared
Orapred ODT | Vumerity | Copaxone |
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Orapred ODT (prednisolone) | Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) | Copaxone (glatiramer) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Asthma - acute, Dermatitis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Bullous Pemphigoid, Crohn's Disease - Active, Immunosuppression, Inflammatory Conditions, Multiple Sclerosis, Nephrotic... View more |
Prescription only
Vumerity (generic name: diroximel fumarate) is an oral prescription medicine indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults. It is given as a twice-daily medicine... View more |
Prescription only
Copaxone is a combination of four amino acids that may be given to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis in adults. It has been shown to significantly reduce the number of relapses, but may be... View more |
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More about Orapred ODT (prednisolone) | More about Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) | More about Copaxone (glatiramer) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vumerity has an average rating of 9.4 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Copaxone has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 133 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 16% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also: Orapred ODT side effects in more detail. |
See also: Vumerity side effects in more detail. |
See also: Copaxone side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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View all Vumerity prices |
View all Copaxone prices |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other prednisolone brands include: Millipred, Millipred DP, PediaPred |
N/A |
Other glatiramer brands include: Glatopa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 hours |
1 hour |
1 hour |
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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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A total of 589 drugs are known to interact with Orapred ODT:
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A total of 618 drugs are known to interact with Vumerity:
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with Copaxone:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
June 01, 2006 |
October 29, 2019 |
December 20, 1996 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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