Advil PM Alternatives Compared
| Advil PM | Quviviq | Trazodone |
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| Advil PM (diphenhydramine / ibuprofen) | Quviviq (daridorexant) | Trazodone |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Insomnia, Pain. Advil PM may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Insomnia. Quviviq may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Trazodone is mostly used for its sleep-inducing effects (an off-label indication) rather than as an antidepressant. Only generic forms are available which makes it a lot cheaper than some other... View more |
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| More about Advil PM (diphenhydramine / ibuprofen) | More about Quviviq (daridorexant) | More about Trazodone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Advil PM has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 19 ratings on Drugs.com. 68% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Quviviq has an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from a total of 136 ratings on Drugs.com. 36% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 52% reported a negative effect. |
Trazodone has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 1408 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 31% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Advil PM side effects in more detail. |
See also: Quviviq side effects in more detail. |
See also: trazodone side effects in more detail. |
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Other diphenhydramine / ibuprofen brands include: Ibuprofen PM, Motrin PM |
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N/A |
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| 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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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9.3 hours |
8 hours |
7.5 hours |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
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. |
Summary unavailable. 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 747 drugs are known to interact with Advil PM:
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A total of 396 drugs are known to interact with Quviviq:
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A total of 651 drugs are known to interact with trazodone:
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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December 21, 2005 |
January 07, 2022 |
December 24, 1981 |
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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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