Comparing Clozaril vs Thorazine
| Clozaril (clozapine) | Thorazine (chlorpromazine) |
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| Clozaril (clozapine) | Thorazine (chlorpromazine) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Schizophrenia. Clozaril may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hiccups, Light Sedation, Mania, Nausea/Vomiting, Opiate Withdrawal, Porphyria, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Tetanus. Thorazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Related suggestions Schizophrenia
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| More about Clozaril (clozapine) | More about Thorazine (chlorpromazine) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Clozaril has an average rating of 7.9 out of 10 from a total of 15 ratings on Drugs.com. 80% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
Thorazine has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 43 ratings on Drugs.com. 63% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 28% 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 Clozaril side effects |
View all Thorazine side effects |
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N/A |
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| Other clozapine brands include: Clopine, Clozapine Synthon, Denzapine, Versacloz |
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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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10.3 hours |
31 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 B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 949 drugs are known to interact with Clozaril:
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A total of 732 drugs are known to interact with Thorazine:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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September 26, 1989 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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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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