Comparing Prednisolone Ophthalmic vs Kenalog-40
Prednisolone ophthalmic | Kenalog-40 |
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Prednisolone ophthalmic | Kenalog-40 (triamcinolone) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Postoperative Ocular Inflammation, Keratitis, Conjunctivitis - Allergic, Allergies, Iritis. prednisolone ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Allergic Reactions, Alopecia, Adrenocortical Insufficiency, Allergic Rhinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Asthma, Berylliosis, Chorioditis, Chorioretinitis... View more |
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Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Prednisolone ophthalmic has an average rating of 3.8 out of 10 from a total of 36 ratings on Drugs.com. 19% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 63% reported a negative effect. |
Kenalog-40 has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 114 ratings on Drugs.com. 55% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: prednisolone ophthalmic side effects in more detail. |
See also: Kenalog-40 side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic approved | ||||||||||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all prednisolone ophthalmic prices |
View all Kenalog-40 prices |
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
AK-Pred, Econopred, Econopred Plus, Omnipred, Pred Forte, Pred Mild, Prednisol | Other triamcinolone brands include: Aristospan, Aristospan Intra-Articular, Aristospan Intralesional, Clinacort, Kenalog-10, Zilretta | ||||||||||||||||
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. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
36 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 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 | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 42 drugs are known to interact with prednisolone ophthalmic:
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A total of 581 drugs are known to interact with Kenalog-40:
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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. |
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 | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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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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