Comparing Imipramine vs Intuniv
Imipramine | Intuniv |
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Imipramine | Intuniv (guanfacine) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for ADHD, Pain, Enuresis, Interstitial Cystitis, Primary Nocturnal Enuresis, Depression, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Night Terrors, Panic Disorder, Somatoform Pain Disorder. imipramine may... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for ADHD. Intuniv may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
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Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Imipramine has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 77 ratings on Drugs.com. 62% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
Intuniv has an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from a total of 165 ratings on Drugs.com. 52% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 30% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: imipramine side effects in more detail. |
See also: Intuniv side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all imipramine prices |
View all Intuniv prices |
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
Tofranil |
N/A |
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Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
20 hours |
18 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 732 drugs are known to interact with imipramine:
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A total of 473 drugs are known to interact with Intuniv:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
April 16, 1959 |
September 02, 2009 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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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.
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