Veltin Alternatives Compared
| Veltin (clindamycin / tretinoin) | Spironolactone | Doxycycline |
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| Veltin (clindamycin / tretinoin) | Spironolactone | Doxycycline |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Acne. Veltin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Spironolactone is a diuretic used to treat heart failure, liver cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome, and high blood pressure. It helps remove excess fluid and may improve survival in severe heart failure... View more |
Prescription only
Doxycycline tablets and suspension treats a range of bacterial infections in adults and children, including respiratory, sinus, skin, eye, and sexually transmitted infections. It's effective against... View more |
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| More about Veltin (clindamycin / tretinoin) | More about Spironolactone | More about Doxycycline | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Veltin has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 42 ratings on Drugs.com. 69% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% reported a negative effect. |
Spironolactone has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 710 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
Doxycycline has an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from a total of 1659 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 27% 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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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Other clindamycin / tretinoin brands include: Ziana | Aldactone, CaroSpir | Acticlate, Adoxa, Adoxa CK, Adoxa Pak, Adoxa TT, Alodox, Avidoxy, Doryx, Doryx MPC, Doxy 100, Doxy 200, Doxy-Caps, Doxy-D, LymePak, Mondoxyne NL, Monodox, Morgidox, Okebo, Oracea, Oraxyl, Targadox, Uracil, Vibramycin View more | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Learn about the half-life of a drug and how it is calculated. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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37 hours |
23 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
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 27 drugs are known to interact with Veltin:
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A total of 369 drugs are known to interact with Spironolactone:
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A total of 246 drugs are known to interact with Doxycycline:
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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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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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July 16, 2010 |
January 21, 1960 |
December 5, 1967 |
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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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