Kenalog Alternatives Compared
Kenalog | Clobetasol topical | Stelara |
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Kenalog (triamcinolone) | Clobetasol topical | Stelara (ustekinumab) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatitis, Lichen Planus, Psoriasis, Eczema, Stomatitis. Kenalog may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Anal Itching, Atopic Dermatitis, Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma, Eczema, Dermatitis, Dermatological Disorders, Lichen Planopilaris, Lichen Planus, Lichen Sclerosus, Necrobiosis Lipoidica... View more |
Prescription only
Stelara is an immunosuppressant medication that works by binding to two inflammatory cytokines, IL-12 and IL-23, which have been identified as important contributors to chronic inflammation. Stelara... View more |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Kenalog has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 31 ratings on Drugs.com. 76% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 10% reported a negative effect. |
Clobetasol topical has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 160 ratings on Drugs.com. 79% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
Stelara has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 240 ratings on Drugs.com. 70% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 16% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: Kenalog side effects in more detail. |
See also: clobetasol topical side effects in more detail. |
See also: Stelara side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic approved |
Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
View all Kenalog prices |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Stelara prices |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Other triamcinolone brands include: Aricin, Aristocort A, Aristocort R, Cinalog, Cinolar, Delta-Tritex, DermacinRx Silazone, DermacinRx Trizapak, Dermasorb TA, Juulissa Pharmapak, Kourzeq, Oralone, SilaLite Pak, Treziopak, Trianex, Triasil, Triderm, Tritocin View more | Clobevate, Clobex, Clodan, Cormax, Cormax Scalp, Dermovate, Embeline, Embeline E, Impeklo, Impoyz, Olux, Olux-E, Temovate, Temovate Emollient, Tovet View more | Other ustekinumab brands include: Selarsdi, Wezlana | ||||||||||||||||
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. | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
1291.2 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. |
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. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 48 drugs are known to interact with Kenalog:
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A total of 48 drugs are known to interact with clobetasol topical:
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A total of 457 drugs are known to interact with Stelara:
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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. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
January 29, 1974 |
December 27, 1985 |
September 25, 2009 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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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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