Amitriptyline / chlordiazepoxide Alternatives Compared
| Amitriptyline / chlordiazepoxide | Rexulti (brexpiprazole) | Bupropion |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Anxiety, Depression. Amitriptyline / chlordiazepoxide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Rexulti is an atypical antipsychotic that may be used to treat adults with schizophrenia or depression, or used to relieve agitation associated with dementia in Alzheimer's disease. Most people... View more |
Prescription only
Bupropion may be used in the treatment of depression or as an aid to smoking cessation; however, side effects may include insomnia, neuropsychiatric adverse events, or seizures. It carries a black... View more |
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| More about Amitriptyline / chlordiazepoxide | More about Rexulti (brexpiprazole) | More about Bupropion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Amitriptyline / chlordiazepoxide has an average rating of 9.5 out of 10 from a total of 12 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Rexulti has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 472 ratings on Drugs.com. 54% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 26% reported a negative effect. |
Bupropion has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 2883 ratings on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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Aplenzin, Budeprion, Budeprion SR, Forfivo XL, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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25 hours |
91 hours |
30 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. |
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 765 drugs are known to interact with Amitriptyline / chlordiazepoxide:
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A total of 591 drugs are known to interact with Rexulti:
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A total of 521 drugs are known to interact with Bupropion:
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December 23, 1977 |
July 10, 2015 |
December 30, 1985 |
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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.
Further information
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