Comparing Candesartan vs Nurtec ODT
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Migraine Prevention, High Blood Pressure, Heart Failure, Alport Syndrome. Candesartan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Nurtec ODT is used in adults to treat migraines or prevent episodic migraines. It is an oral tablet that is placed onto or under the tongue. Nurtec ODT is well tolerated and nausea is the most... View more |
Related suggestions Migraine Prevention (Migraine Prophylaxis)
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| More about Candesartan | More about Nurtec ODT (rimegepant) | ||||||||||||||||
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Candesartan has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from a total of 170 ratings on Drugs.com. 36% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 38% reported a negative effect. |
Nurtec ODT has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 337 ratings on Drugs.com. 54% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% 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. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Candesartan side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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N/A |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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9 hours |
11 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 D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 277 drugs are known to interact with Candesartan:
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A total of 172 drugs are known to interact with Nurtec ODT:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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June 04, 1998 |
February 27, 2020 |
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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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