Comparing Amisulpride vs Olanzapine
| Amisulpride | Olanzapine |
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| Amisulpride | Olanzapine |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Schizophrenia, Persistent Depressive Disorder, Nausea/Vomiting - Postoperative. Amisulpride may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Olanzapine is an oral antipsychotic that may be used to treat schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Weight gain is common in people who take olanzapine. Prescribed for Major Depressive Disorder... View more |
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| More about Amisulpride | More about Olanzapine | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Amisulpride has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 16 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 6% reported a negative effect. |
Olanzapine has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 1095 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% 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 Amisulpride side effects |
View all Olanzapine side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Olanzapine prices |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Barhemsys | Zyprexa, Zyprexa Intramuscular, Zyprexa Relprevv, Zyprexa Zydis | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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12 hours |
54 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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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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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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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 392 drugs are known to interact with Amisulpride:
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A total of 666 drugs are known to interact with Olanzapine:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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February 26, 2020 |
September 30, 1996 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
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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