Comparing Fluvoxamine vs Risperdal
| Fluvoxamine | Risperdal (risperidone) |
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| Fluvoxamine | Risperdal (risperidone) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety and Stress, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Anorexia/Feeding Problems, Depression, Panic Disorder, Persistent... View more |
Prescription only
Risperdal is an antipsychotic that relieves psychotic symptoms in people with schizophrenia or mania and is also used in the treatment of autistic disorder. Side effects are less likely at lower... View more |
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| More about Fluvoxamine | More about Risperdal (risperidone) | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Fluvoxamine has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 382 ratings on Drugs.com. 55% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
Risperdal has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 241 ratings on Drugs.com. 42% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% 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 Fluvoxamine side effects |
View all Risperdal side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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N/A |
Other risperidone brands include: Perseris, Risperdal Consta, Risvan, Rykindo, Uzedy | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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16 hours |
24 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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| 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 719 drugs are known to interact with Fluvoxamine:
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A total of 679 drugs are known to interact with Risperdal:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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December 05, 1994 |
December 29, 1993 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||||||||||
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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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