Comparing Captopril vs Cuprimine
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Prescribed for High Blood Pressure, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Cystinuria, Hypertensive Emergency. May also be prescribed off label for Migraine Prevention,... View more |
Prescribed for Cystinuria, Wilson's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Cuprimine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Ratings & Reviews |
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Drug Class |
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Side Effects |
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See the full captopril side effects document. |
Common side effects include: cheilosis, epigastric pain, glossitis, oral mucosa ulcer, ageusia, and dysgeusia. See the full Cuprimine side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all captopril prices |
View all Cuprimine prices and generic prices |
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Generic Availability |
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Yes (this medicine) |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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Brand Names |
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N/A |
Other penicillamine brands include: D-Penamine, Depen, Depen Titratabs | ||||||||||||||||
Half LifeThe 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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2.1 hours |
3.2 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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Pregnancy Category |
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Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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FDA Alerts |
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N/A |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 374 drugs are known to interact with captopril:
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A total of 89 drugs are known to interact with Cuprimine:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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Disease Interactions |
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First Approval Date |
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April 06, 1981 |
December 04, 1970 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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More Information |
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Consumer Resources |
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Professional Resources |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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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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