Comparing Amitriptyline vs Aluminum Chloride Hexahydrate Topical
Amitriptyline | Aluminum chloride hexahydrate topical |
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Amitriptyline | Aluminum chloride hexahydrate topical |
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Prescription only
Amitriptyline is an effective antidepressant but it may cause drowsiness initially and a withdrawal syndrome with abrupt discontinuation. It may be used off-label to treat other conditions such as... View more |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Hyperhidrosis. aluminum chloride hexahydrate topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Amitriptyline has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 1767 ratings on Drugs.com. 68% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 16% reported a negative effect. |
Aluminum chloride hexahydrate topical has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 from a total of 602 ratings on Drugs.com. 86% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 8% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: amitriptyline side effects in more detail. |
See also: aluminum chloride hexahydrate topical side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Form(s) Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
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B+Drier, Certain Dri, Drysol, Hypercare, Xerac AC | ||||||||
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. | |||||||||
16 hours |
N/A |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
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 | |||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 705 drugs are known to interact with amitriptyline:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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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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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
April 07, 1961 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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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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