Sodium thiosulfate Alternatives Compared
| Sodium thiosulfate | Hydroxocobalamin | Amyl nitrite |
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| Sodium thiosulfate | Hydroxocobalamin | Amyl nitrite |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Cyanide Poisoning. Sodium thiosulfate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Cyanide Poisoning, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Schilling Test, Transcobalamin II Deficiency. Hydroxocobalamin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Cyanide Poisoning, Angina. Amyl nitrite may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Cyanide Poisoning
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| More about Sodium thiosulfate | More about Hydroxocobalamin | More about Amyl nitrite | |
| Ratings & Reviews | |||
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Hydroxocobalamin has an average rating of 1.0 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 100% 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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| Drug Class | |||
| Generic Availability | |||
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
N/A |
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| Dosage Forms | |||
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||
| Pedmark | Cobalin-H, Cyanokit, Hydro-Cobex, Hydroxy-Cobal |
N/A |
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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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0.65 hours |
N/A |
1 hour |
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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. |
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. |
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. |
A total of 7 drugs are known to interact with Hydroxocobalamin:
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A total of 196 drugs are known to interact with Amyl nitrite:
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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 | |||
| First Approval Date | |||
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February 14, 2012 |
April 18, 1975 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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