Ure-Na Alternatives Compared
| Ure-Na (urea) | Samsca (tolvaptan) | Tolvaptan |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Hyponatremia. Ure-Na may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hyponatremia, Euvolemic Hyponatremia. Samsca may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Polycystic Kidney Disease, Hyponatremia, Euvolemic Hyponatremia. Tolvaptan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestionsHyponatremia |
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Ure-Na has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
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Other tolvaptan brands include: Jynarque | Jynarque, Samsca | ||||||||||||||||||||
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12 hours |
12 hours |
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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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Category C
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Category C
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 67 drugs are known to interact with Ure-Na:
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A total of 379 drugs are known to interact with Samsca:
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A total of 379 drugs are known to interact with Tolvaptan:
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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 19, 2009 |
May 19, 2009 |
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