Comparing Polidocanol vs Sotradecol
| Polidocanol | Sotradecol (sodium tetradecyl sulfate) |
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| Polidocanol | Sotradecol (sodium tetradecyl sulfate) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Varicose Veins. Polidocanol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Varicose Veins. Sotradecol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Varicose Veins
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| More about Polidocanol | More about Sotradecol (sodium tetradecyl sulfate) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Polidocanol has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
Sotradecol has an average rating of 3.0 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 67% 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 Polidocanol side effects |
View all Sotradecol side effects |
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N/A |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Asclera, Varithena |
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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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1.5 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 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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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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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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| 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 | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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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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