Comparing Triamcinolone vs Flunisolide
Triamcinolone | Flunisolide |
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Triamcinolone | Flunisolide |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Allergic Reactions, Allergic Rhinitis, Alopecia, Adrenocortical Insufficiency, Allergies, Bursitis, Gouty Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Asthma, Berylliosis, Carpal... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Asthma. flunisolide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Triamcinolone | More about Flunisolide | ||||||||
Generic Status | |||||||||
No lower-cost generic available |
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Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Triamcinolone has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 213 ratings on Drugs.com. 59% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% reported a negative effect. |
Flunisolide has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: triamcinolone side effects in more detail. |
See also: flunisolide side effects in more detail. |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Form(s) Available | |||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Aristospan, Aristospan Intra-Articular, Aristospan Intralesional, Clinacort, Kenalog-10, Kenalog-40, Zilretta |
N/A |
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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. | |||||||||
36 hours |
1.8 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 580 drugs are known to interact with triamcinolone:
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A total of 60 drugs are known to interact with flunisolide:
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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 | |||||||||
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
December 03, 1957 |
August 17, 1984 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
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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.
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