Comparing Chlordiazepoxide / Clidinium vs Escitalopram
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Enterocolitis, Peptic Ulcer. Chlordiazepoxide / clidinium may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Escitalopram is used to treat major depressive disorder in adults and children 12 years and older and generalized anxiety disorder in adults. Common side effects include drowsiness, insomnia... View more |
Related suggestions Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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| More about Chlordiazepoxide / clidinium | More about Escitalopram | ||||||||||||||||
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Chlordiazepoxide / clidinium has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 from a total of 86 ratings on Drugs.com. 81% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 7% reported a negative effect. |
Escitalopram has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 4003 ratings on Drugs.com. 66% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 16% 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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View all Escitalopram side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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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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N/A |
32 hours |
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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 512 drugs are known to interact with Chlordiazepoxide / clidinium:
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A total of 711 drugs are known to interact with Escitalopram:
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September 01, 1966 |
August 14, 2002 |
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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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