Comparing Clomipramine vs Fluvoxamine
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Depression, Panic Disorder, Premature Ejaculation, Sleep Paralysis, Trichotillomania. clomipramine may also be used for... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Anxiety and Stress, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Anorexia/Feeding Problems, Borderline Personality Disorder, Depression, Panic Disorder, Persistent... View more |
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Panic Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Trichotillomania
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| More about Clomipramine | More about Fluvoxamine | ||||||||||||||||
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Clomipramine has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 299 ratings on Drugs.com. 76% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
Fluvoxamine has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 374 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: clomipramine side effects in more detail. |
See also: fluvoxamine side effects in more detail. |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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N/A |
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| 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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18 hours |
16 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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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
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 787 drugs are known to interact with clomipramine:
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A total of 706 drugs are known to interact with fluvoxamine:
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December 29, 1989 |
December 05, 1994 |
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N/A |
N/A |
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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.
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