Comparing Caffeine vs Yohimbe
Caffeine | Yohimbe |
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Caffeine | Yohimbe (yohimbine) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Drowsiness, Apnea of Prematurity, Asthma. caffeine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Used for Sexual Dysfunction - SSRI Induced, Erectile Dysfunction. Yohimbe may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Caffeine | More about (yohimbine) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Caffeine has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 38 ratings on Drugs.com. 62% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
Yohimbe has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 29% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 43% reported a negative effect. |
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Drug Class | |||||||||
Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: caffeine side effects in more detail. |
See also: Yohimbe side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
View all caffeine prices |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | |||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | |||||||||
357 HR Magnum, Alert, Cafcit, Caffedrine, ConRx Alert, Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps, Diurex Ultra, Enerjets, Fastlene, Jet Alert Double Strength, Jet Alert Maximum Strength, Jet Alert Regular Strength, Keep Going, Molie, NoDoz, Overtime, Pep-Back ReCharge, Pep-Back Ultra, Stay Awake, Valentine, Vivarin View more | Other yohimbine brands include: Actibine, Aphrodyne, Dayto-Himbin, Erex | ||||||||
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. | |||||||||
4 hours |
N/A |
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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. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Caffeine Citrate Injection
Category N
Not classified
Excluding Caffeine Citrate Injection See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 107 drugs are known to interact with caffeine:
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A total of 32 drugs are known to interact with Yohimbe:
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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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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||
September 21, 1999 |
N/A |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||
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Professional Resources | |||||||||
Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||
** 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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