Comparing Asenapine vs Olanzapine
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Schizophrenia. Asenapine may also be used for purposes not listed in this... View more |
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 |
Related suggestions Schizoaffective Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
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| More about Asenapine | More about Olanzapine | ||||||||||||||||
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Asenapine has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 358 ratings on Drugs.com. 68% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% reported a negative effect. |
Olanzapine has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 1096 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% 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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| Saphris, Secuado | 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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24 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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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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A total of 653 drugs are known to interact with Asenapine:
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A total of 666 drugs are known to interact with Olanzapine:
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August 13, 2009 |
September 30, 1996 |
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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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