Comparing Clomipramine vs Sertraline
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Panic Disorder, Depression, Premature Ejaculation, Sleep Paralysis, Trichotillomania. Clomipramine may also be used for... View more |
Prescription only
Sertraline is an effective antidepressant with less potential for drowsiness than other antidepressants. Headaches, nausea, diarrhea, weight loss, insomnia, tremors, and sexual dysfunction are the... View more |
Related suggestions Depression
Panic Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Trichotillomania
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| More about Clomipramine | More about Sertraline | ||||||||||||||||
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Clomipramine has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 316 ratings on Drugs.com. 77% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
Sertraline has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 4575 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% 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 Clomipramine 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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18 hours |
66 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 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 795 drugs are known to interact with Clomipramine:
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A total of 673 drugs are known to interact with Sertraline:
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December 29, 1989 |
December 30, 1991 |
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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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