Comparing Clomipramine vs Sertraline
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Prescribed for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Depression, Sleep Paralysis, Premature Ejaculation. May also be prescribed off label for Trichotillomania. |
Sertraline is an effective antidepressant with less potential for drowsiness than other antidepressants. Prescribed for Panic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder,... View more |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Ratings & Reviews |
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Side Effects |
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Commonly reported side effects include: constipation, dizziness, drowsiness, dyspepsia, ejaculatory disorder, fatigue, headache, insomnia, myoclonus, nausea, nervousness, paresthesia, tremor, urination disorder, visual disturbance, weight gain, anorexia, diaphoresis, and xerostomia. See the full clomipramine side effects document. |
Commonly reported side effects include: diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, dyspepsia, fatigue, insomnia, loose stools, nausea, tremor, headache, paresthesia, anorexia, decreased libido, delayed ejaculation, diaphoresis, ejaculation failure, and xerostomia. See the full sertraline side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all clomipramine prices |
View all sertraline prices |
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Generic Availability |
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Yes (this medicine) |
Yes (this medicine) |
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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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18 hours |
66 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 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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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 716 drugs are known to interact with clomipramine:
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A total of 618 drugs are known to interact with sertraline:
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First Approval Date |
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December 29, 1989 |
December 30, 1991 |
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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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** 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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