Comparing Acid Reducer Plus Antacid vs Escitalopram
| Acid Reducer Plus Antacid (calcium carbonate / famotidine / magnesium hydroxide) | Escitalopram |
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| Acid Reducer Plus Antacid (calcium carbonate / famotidine / magnesium hydroxide) | Escitalopram |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for GERD. Acid Reducer Plus Antacid may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Escitalopram relieves depression and anxiety and may have less potential for side effects than some other antidepressants. Escitalopram may have fewer side effects than citalopram, a related drug... View more |
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| More about (calcium carbonate / famotidine / magnesium hydroxide) | More about Escitalopram | ||||||||
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Escitalopram has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 3968 ratings on Drugs.com. 66% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 16% 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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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Other calcium carbonate / famotidine / magnesium hydroxide brands include: Acid Controller Complete, Acid Controller Complete Dual Action, Complete Acid Reducer plus Antacid, Dual Action Complete, Dual-Action Acid Controller Complete, Duo Fusion, Pepcid Complete, Tums Dual Action | Lexapro | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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N/A |
32 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. |
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Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 525 drugs are known to interact with Acid Reducer Plus Antacid:
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A total of 708 drugs are known to interact with Escitalopram:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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August 14, 2002 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
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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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