Mold Plus Alternatives

In short: Mold Plus (AGARICUS MUSCARIUS, ALLIUM CEPA, AMMONIUM CARBONICUM, ANTIMONIUM TARTARICUM, ARSENICUM IODATUM, ASPERGILLUS NIGER, BLATTA ORIENTALIS, CARBOLICUM ACIDUM, CINCHONA OFFICINALIS, ECHINACEA (ANGUSTIFOLIA), FERRUM METALLICUM, KALI CARBONICUM, MEPHITIS MEPHITICA, NATRUM SULPHURICUM, PHYTOLACCA DECANDRA, SANGUINARIA CANADENSIS, SECALE CORNUTUM, SULPHURICUM ACIDUM, THUJA OCCIDENTALIS), also sold under the brand name Mold Plus, belongs to the Non-Standardized Fungal Allergenic Extract class. The medications listed below either share that mechanism of action or have been clinically validated as substitutes when Mold Plus is unsuitable due to side effects, cost, availability, or contraindications.

When to consider an alternative to Mold Plus

Switching is a decision to make with your prescriber, not on your own. People most often look for a substitute for one of a few reasons — and the right alternative depends on which one applies:

• Tolerability. If bothersome or serious reactions are the problem, review the side effects of Mold Plus first — a same-class option often shares them, so a different class may be the better move.
• Interactions. If a new prescription clashes with your current regimen, check Mold Plus's known drug interactions before choosing a replacement.
• Cost or availability. A generic or same-class medicine may deliver the same benefit at a lower cost tier or without a shortage.
• Effectiveness. If Mold Plusisn't controlling your condition, a different mechanism of action may work where this one fell short.