Comparing Azor vs Propranolol
| Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan) | Propranolol |
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| Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan) | Propranolol |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for High Blood Pressure. Azor may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Propranolol is mainly used for blood pressure and angina control; however, it also has a role in migraine prevention and the treatment of essential tremor. Propranolol may cause vivid dreams and is... View more |
Related suggestions High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
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| More about Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan) | More about Propranolol | ||||||||||||||||
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Azor has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from a total of 59 ratings on Drugs.com. 79% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 4% reported a negative effect. |
Propranolol has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 1370 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
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N/A |
Hemangeol, Inderal LA, Inderal XL, InnoPran XL | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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50 hours |
6.4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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 D
Positive evidence of risk
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 590 drugs are known to interact with Azor:
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A total of 586 drugs are known to interact with Propranolol:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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September 26, 2007 |
November 13, 1967 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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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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