Tyvaso DPI Alternatives Compared
| Tyvaso DPI | Sildenafil | Revatio |
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| Tyvaso DPI (treprostinil) | Sildenafil | Revatio (sildenafil) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Tyvaso DPI may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Sildenafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) and to reduce blood pressure in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It is taken when needed for ED and daily for PAH. A headache, stomach... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Revatio may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Tyvaso DPI (treprostinil) | More about Sildenafil | More about Revatio (sildenafil) | ||||||||||||||||
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Sildenafil has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 495 ratings on Drugs.com. 79% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
Revatio has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 10 ratings on Drugs.com. 70% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 30% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Tyvaso DPI side effects in more detail. |
See also: sildenafil side effects in more detail. |
See also: Revatio side effects in more detail. |
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Lower cost generic |
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all sildenafil prices |
View all Revatio prices |
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| Other treprostinil brands include: Orenitram, Remodulin, Tyvaso | Liqrev, Revatio, Viagra | Other sildenafil brands include: Liqrev, Viagra | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | ||||||||||||||||||
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4 hours |
4 hours |
4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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 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. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 324 drugs are known to interact with Tyvaso DPI:
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A total of 358 drugs are known to interact with sildenafil:
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A total of 358 drugs are known to interact with Revatio:
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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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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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May 23, 2022 |
March 27, 1998 |
June 03, 2005 |
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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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