Barhemsys Alternatives Compared
Barhemsys | Ondansetron | Metoclopramide |
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Barhemsys (amisulpride) | Ondansetron | Metoclopramide |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Nausea/Vomiting - Postoperative. Barhemsys may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Ondansetron may be used for the prevention or treatment of nausea and vomiting but it may cause constipation or a headache. Prescribed for Nausea/Vomiting, Gastroenteritis, Alcohol Use Disorder... View more |
Prescription only
Metoclopramide may be used short-term for the treatment of gastrointestinal reflux disease that is unresponsive to other medications or to treat diabetic stasis. Side effects may include sedation... View more |
Related suggestions Nausea/Vomiting, Postoperative
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More about Barhemsys (amisulpride) | More about Ondansetron | More about Metoclopramide | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ondansetron has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 486 ratings on Drugs.com. 73% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% reported a negative effect. |
Metoclopramide has an average rating of 3.9 out of 10 from a total of 514 ratings on Drugs.com. 29% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 64% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also: Barhemsys side effects in more detail. |
See also: ondansetron side effects in more detail. |
See also: metoclopramide side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
Gimoti, Maxolon, Reglan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 hours |
4 hours |
8 hours |
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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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A total of 388 drugs are known to interact with Barhemsys:
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A total of 349 drugs are known to interact with ondansetron:
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A total of 360 drugs are known to interact with metoclopramide:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
February 26, 2020 |
January 04, 1991 |
December 30, 1980 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
Further information
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