Comparing Indomethacin vs Amrix
Indomethacin | Amrix |
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Indomethacin | Amrix (cyclobenzaprine) |
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Prescription only
Indomethacin relieves inflammation and pain associated with various types of arthritis. The risk of stomach-related and cardiovascular side effects may be higher with indomethacin than that seen... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Sciatica, Muscle Spasm. Amrix may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Indomethacin | More about Amrix (cyclobenzaprine) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Indomethacin has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 206 ratings on Drugs.com. 70% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 14% reported a negative effect. |
Amrix has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 48 ratings on Drugs.com. 63% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: indomethacin side effects in more detail. |
See also: Amrix side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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View all indomethacin prices |
View all Amrix prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | |||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
Indocin, Indocin IV, Indocin SR, Tivorbex | Other cyclobenzaprine brands include: Comfort Pac with Cyclobenzaprine | ||||||||||||||||
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. | |||||||||||||||||
4.5 hours |
72 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 C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Prior To 30 Weeks Gestation
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
Starting At 30 Weeks Gestation 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 396 drugs are known to interact with indomethacin:
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A total of 440 drugs are known to interact with Amrix:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
June 10, 1965 |
February 01, 2007 |
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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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