Comparing Amlodipine vs Lecanemab
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| Amlodipine | Lecanemab |
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Prescription only
Amlodipine is a heart medication that may be used for the treatment of angina or to lower blood pressure but it can cause edema in the ankles or feet. Prescribed for High Blood Pressure, Raynaud's... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Alzheimer's Disease. Lecanemab may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Amlodipine | More about Lecanemab | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Amlodipine has an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from a total of 843 ratings on Drugs.com. 28% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 53% reported a negative effect. |
Lecanemab has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% 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. | |||||||||
View all Amlodipine side effects |
View all Lecanemab side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
View all Amlodipine prices |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Katerzia, Norliqva, Norvasc, Sdamlo | Leqembi | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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35 hours |
168 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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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 545 drugs are known to interact with Amlodipine:
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A total of 45 drugs are known to interact with Lecanemab:
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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 | |||||||||
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July 31, 1992 |
January 06, 2023 |
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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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