Verkazia Alternatives Compared
| Verkazia (cyclosporine) | Maxitrol (dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b) | Cyclosporine ophthalmic |
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| Verkazia (cyclosporine) | Maxitrol (dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b) | Cyclosporine ophthalmic |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Keratoconjunctivitis. Verkazia may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis - Bacterial, Keratitis, Uveitis, Keratoconjunctivitis. Maxitrol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Dry Eye Disease, Keratoconjunctivitis. Cyclosporine ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Verkazia (cyclosporine) | More about Maxitrol (dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b) | More about Cyclosporine ophthalmic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maxitrol has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Cyclosporine ophthalmic has an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from a total of 291 ratings on Drugs.com. 28% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 45% 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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View all Verkazia side effects |
View all Maxitrol side effects |
View all Cyclosporine ophthalmic side effects |
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| Other cyclosporine brands include: Cequa, Restasis, Vevye | Other dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b brands include: AK-Trol, Dexacine, Dexasporin, Neo-Poly-Dex, NPD Ophthalmic Ointment, Poly-Dex | Cequa, Restasis, Verkazia, Vevye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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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A total of 15 drugs are known to interact with Verkazia:
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A total of 98 drugs are known to interact with Maxitrol:
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A total of 15 drugs are known to interact with Cyclosporine ophthalmic:
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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. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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June 23, 2021 |
July 19, 1963 |
December 23, 2002 |
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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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Cequa
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Vevye
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Polycin
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Crolom
Crolom is used for conjunctivitis, allergic, keratitis, keratoconjunctivitis
Cromolyn ophthalmic
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