Comparing Tracleer vs Remodulin
Tracleer | Remodulin |
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Tracleer (bosentan) | Remodulin (treprostinil) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Tracleer may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Remodulin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Tracleer (bosentan) | More about Remodulin (treprostinil) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Tracleer has an average rating of 9.5 out of 10 from a total of 5 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Remodulin has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% reported a negative effect. |
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Drug Class | |||||||||||||||||
Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: Tracleer side effects in more detail. |
See also: Remodulin side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Tracleer prices |
View all Remodulin prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
Other treprostinil brands include: Orenitram, Tyvaso, Tyvaso DPI | ||||||||||||||||
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. | |||||||||||||||||
5 hours |
4 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 X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
Treprostinil (Remodulin, Tyvaso)
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Treprostinil Oral (Orenitram) See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 474 drugs are known to interact with Tracleer:
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A total of 324 drugs are known to interact with Remodulin:
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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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Disease Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
November 20, 2001 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||||||||||
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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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