Comparing Terbutaline vs Prometrium
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Premature Labor, Asthma - acute, Asthma - Maintenance, Allergic Asthma. Terbutaline may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Progesterone Insufficiency, Perimenopausal Symptoms, Uterine Bleeding, Endometrial Hyperplasia - Prophylaxis, Amenorrhea, Premature Labor. Prometrium may also be used for purposes not... View more |
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Terbutaline has an average rating of 4.3 out of 10 from a total of 14 ratings on Drugs.com. 21% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 50% reported a negative effect. |
Prometrium has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 37 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 16% 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 Terbutaline side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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N/A |
Other progesterone brands include: Crinone, Cyclogest, Endometrin, First Progesterone MC10, First Progesterone MC5, Gestone, Milprosa | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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16 hours |
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. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
Oral Formulations
Category N
Not classified
Excluding Oral Formulations See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 433 drugs are known to interact with Terbutaline:
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A total of 219 drugs are known to interact with Prometrium:
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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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April 22, 1975 |
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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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Further information
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