Comparing Armodafinil vs Bupropion
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, ADHD, Shift Work Sleep Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome, Depression, Fibromyalgia, Idiopathic Hypersomnia... View more |
Prescription only
Bupropion is used to treat Major Depressive Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder and is chemically distinct from other antidepressants. It is also used for smoking cessation, and is significantly... View more |
Related suggestions Depression
Bipolar Disorder
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
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| More about Armodafinil | More about Bupropion | ||||||||||||||||
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Armodafinil has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 443 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% reported a negative effect. |
Bupropion has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 2917 ratings on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% 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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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Nuvigil | Aplenzin, Budeprion, Budeprion SR, Forfivo XL, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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15 hours |
30 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
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 511 drugs are known to interact with Armodafinil:
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A total of 562 drugs are known to interact with Bupropion:
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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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June 15, 2007 |
December 30, 1985 |
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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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