Creatine Alternatives Compared
| Creatine | Ingrezza (valbenazine) | Xenazine (tetrabenazine) |
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| Creatine | Ingrezza (valbenazine) | Xenazine (tetrabenazine) |
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Used for Parkinson's Disease, Herbal Supplementation, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Huntington's Disease. Creatine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Ingrezza may be used to treat adults with tardive dyskinesia or chorea associated with Huntington's disease. It works by blocking VMAT2, which reduces the uptake of dopamine by the brain. Although... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Huntington's Disease. Xenazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Huntington's Disease
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| More about Creatine | More about Ingrezza (valbenazine) | More about Xenazine (tetrabenazine) | ||||||||||||||||
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Creatine has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
Ingrezza has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 19 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 37% reported a negative effect. |
Xenazine has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% 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 Ingrezza side effects |
View all Xenazine side effects |
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Other valbenazine brands include: Ingrezza Sprinkle |
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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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2.9 hours |
22 hours |
8 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||||||||||||||||||
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Unknown
CSA Schedule is unknown. |
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 N
Not classified
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Summary unavailable. 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 6 drugs are known to interact with Creatine:
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A total of 509 drugs are known to interact with Ingrezza:
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A total of 543 drugs are known to interact with Xenazine:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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April 11, 2017 |
August 15, 2008 |
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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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